Land Rezoning and Structural Transformation in Rural India : Evidence from the Industrial Areas Program

Land Rezoning and Structural Transformation in Rural India : Evidence from the Industrial Areas Program

Zoning laws that restrict rural land to agricultural production pose an important institutional barrier to industrial development. This paper studies the effects of the Industrial Areas (IA) program in Karnataka, India, which rezoned agricultural l...

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Main Authors: Blakeslee, David, Chaurey, Ritam, Fishman, Ram, Malik, Samreen
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
INDUSTRIAL AREAS
PLACE-BASED POLICY
SPILLOVER EFFECT
LABOR MARKET
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION
ZONING LAW
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/961521612895052259/Land-Rezoning-and-Structural-Transformation-in-Rural-India-Evidence-from-the-Industrial-Areas-Program
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35133

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/961521612895052259/Land-Rezoning-and-Structural-Transformation-in-Rural-India-Evidence-from-the-Industrial-Areas-Program
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35133

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