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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786928303321

Autore

Das Amarendra

Titolo

Performance of public and private mining firms in India : in productivity, environmental and social dimensions / / by Amarendra Das

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-4438-6001-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (154 p.)

Disciplina

343.540775

Soggetti

Mining law - India

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; BIBLIOGRAPHY; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The book examines three important research questions against the backdrop of increasing private sector participation in the Indian mining industry. The questions are: i) are private sector mining firms more productive than public sector mining firms? ii) do public sector mining firms comply with environmental regulations better than their private counterparts? and iii) do public sector mining firms perform better in social compliance than the private mining firms? Using firm level data from ...