Industry-Led Growth: Issues and Facts (SpringerBriefs in Economics)
Arup Mitra
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Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 102 pages, 5 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF; KCG; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 174.
The book explores, for India and other developing countries, the potential role the organized manufacturing sector could play as an engine of growth. Alongside growth, can this sector generate adequate employment opportunities to facilitate the transfer of labour from the agriculture sector? The book identifies the major constraints that result in limited demand for labour in the organised manufacturing sector. Beyond technological aspects, skill shortage is an important factor, resulting in sluggish labour absorption. Further, the labour market laws are not necessarily the root cause of sluggish employment growth in the organised manufacturing sector. The development of technologies that are appropriate for labour surplus ... Read more
The book explores, for India and other developing countries, the potential role the organized manufacturing sector could play as an engine of growth. Alongside growth, can this sector generate adequate employment opportunities to facilitate the transfer of labour from the agriculture sector? The book identifies the major constraints that result in limited demand for labour in the organised manufacturing sector. Beyond technological aspects, skill shortage is an important factor, resulting in sluggish labour absorption. Further, the labour market laws are not necessarily the root cause of sluggish employment growth in the organised manufacturing sector. The development of technologies that are appropriate for labour surplus ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Economics
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811000072
SKU
V9789811000072
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Ref
99-15
About Arup Mitra
Arup Mitra is a professor of Economics at the Institute of Economic Growth, New Delhi, India. His research interest includes issues in the area of development economics, urban development, labour and welfare, industrial productivity growth and employment, services sector growth and trade in services, and gender studies. He has published in a number of international and national journals. He worked ... Read more
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