LEADER 04692oam 2200685I 450 001 9910790724603321 005 20230803220659.0 010 $a0-8153-6908-5 010 $a1-315-88192-6 010 $a1-134-70828-9 010 $a1-134-70821-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315881928 035 $a(CKB)2550000001179951 035 $a(EBL)1588664 035 $a(OCoLC)867928609 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001085337 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11613098 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001085337 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11049848 035 $a(PQKB)10878227 035 $a(OCoLC)867823265 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1588664 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4017445 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4017445 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001179951 100 $a20180706d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReform and productivity growth in India $eissues and trends in the labour markets /$fDibyendu Maiti 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (422 p.) 225 0 $aRoutledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ;$v120 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-53140-3 311 $a1-306-28839-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Overview of economic reform in India; 1.3 Growth and employment in India; 1.4 Labour legislation and labour market characteristics in India; 1.5 Productivity growth and employment: conceptual issues; 1.6 Issues and chapterisation; 2. Market distortions and productivity growth; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Productivity growth in India: experiences; 2.3 Theoretical framework; 2.4 Productivity growth in India; 2.5 Productivity growth and employment 327 $a2.6 Concluding remarks3. Trade reform and productivity growth; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Trade and productivity growth in India: what we know; 3.3 Market imperfections, trade and productivity growth in India; 3.4 Concluding remarks; 4. Labour market flexibility and productivity growth; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Contractualisation in India; 4.3 Productivity differential between types of labours; 4.4 Contractualisation and productivity growth in India; 4.5 Concluding remarks; Appendix A4; 5. Informal sector, subcontracting and productivity growth; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 R&D and productivity 327 $a5.3 Theoretical framework5.4 Informalisation and productivity growth in the formal sector; 5.5 Concluding remarks; 6. Foreign competition, bargaining power and cost-price margin; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The model; 6.3 Trade and labour market adjustments; 6.4 Concluding remarks; 7. Financial crisis and labour market adjust; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Effects of financial crisis in the organised sector in India; 7.3 Change in sectoral composition of workforce; 7.4 Change in types of employment; 7.5 Employment in export- and non-export-specific units; 7.6 Effect of the financial crisis on employee cost 327 $a7.7 Concluding remarks8. Contractualisation and industrialisation; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Profiles of the sample industries; 8.3 Production processes and integration level; 8.4 Labour contracts, flexibility and issues of industrialisation; 8.5 Concluding remarks; 9. Institutions and issues of industrial growth in India; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Relationship between investment climate and industrial growth; 9.3 Institutional factors affecting industrialisation; 9.4 Concluding remarks and policy implications; 10. Summary and concluding observations; 10.1 Summary; 10.2 Concluding observations 327 $aBibliographyIndex 330 $aDuring the last two decades, India has experienced a high growth rate, but the contribution from productivity growth and technological progress has been very low. This has resulted in a poor performance in the employment generation in the formal sector, and this book examines this phenomenon and the Indian growth pattern. 410 0$aRoutledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia 606 $aLabor market$zIndia 606 $aEconomic development$zIndia 615 0$aLabor market 615 0$aEconomic development 676 $a331.11/80954 676 $a331.1180954 700 $aMaiti$b Dibyendu S.$01577931 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790724603321 996 $aReform and productivity growth in India$93856914 997 $aUNINA