Is India’s Manufacturing Sector Moving Away from Cities?

Is India’s Manufacturing Sector Moving Away from Cities?

This paper investigates the urbanization of the Indian manufacturing sector by combining enterprise data from formal and informal sectors. It finds that plants in the formal sector are moving away from urban and into rural locations, while the info...

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Main Authors: Ghani, Ejaz, Goswami, Arti Grover, Kerr, William R.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
ADB
AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
BUILDING REGULATIONS
CENSUSES
CHANGE IN POPULATION
DEBT
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION
EIB
EMPLOYMENT
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EXTERNALITIES
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSING
HOUSING ECONOMICS
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INTENSIVE INDUSTRIES
INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION
JOB CREATION
LABOR COSTS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LACK OF INFORMATION
LAND MARKETS
LAND PRICES
LAND SUPPLY
LAND USE
LAND USE REGULATIONS
LAND VALUE
LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCATION DECISIONS
METROPOLITAN AREAS
METROPOLITAN CITIES
MIGRATION
MUNICIPAL REGULATIONS
NATIONAL COUNCIL
PACE OF URBANIZATION
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLITICAL TURMOIL
POLLUTION
POPULATION CENSUS
POPULATION CHANGE
POPULATION STUDIES
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
RADIO
RESPECT
ROADS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POVERTY
SAFE DRINKING WATER
SAFE WATER
SANITATION
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SKILLED WORKERS
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION
SPATIAL MOBILITY
STATISTICAL ANALYSES
SUBDIVISIONS
TELEVISION
TOWNSHIPS
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORTATION
UNITED NATIONS POPULATION DIVISION
URBAN
URBAN AREA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTRES
URBAN CONCENTRATION
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
URBAN ECONOMICS
URBAN EMPLOYMENT
URBAN GROWTH
URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE
URBAN LAND
URBAN MOVEMENTS
URBAN PLANS
URBAN POPULATION
URBAN ZONES
URBANIZATION
URBANIZATION PROCESS
UTILITIES
WAGE RATES
WAGES
WORKFORCE
WORKING POPULATION
ZONING REGULATIONS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/11/16980982/indias-manufacturing-sector-moving-away-cities
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12114

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/11/16980982/indias-manufacturing-sector-moving-away-cities
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12114

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