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100			_aKumar, T. Ravi
245		0	_aIndustry and the region: theories, techniques and applications
260			_aChennai
260			_bOrient logman
260			_c2007
300			_a397 p.
365			_b9000
365			_dRS
520			_aIndustry and the Region introduces readers with varying levels of familiarity with economics to the basic theories, issues and problems of regional analysis as well as the analytical and empirical methods that may be utilized within a regional framework of study. The book deals with contemporary issues in regional policy – such as, regional growth, convergence, federal financial relations, structure of the regional economies, central investment in regions, impact of industrial and infrastructure investment on regional systems, inter-industry linkages, sectorial multipliers operational within the regional systems, the approach of the Five Year Plans to the issue of balanced regional development – at both the theoretical and analytical levels. The book analyses policies that may be applied to resolve critical regional issues and identifies the different strategies that can be employed to reduce regional inequalities. The book also provides the state governments with an analytical mechanism for identifying those forms of investment that would maximize growth in their respective regions. The detailed introduction to each chapter, where the evolution of the current analytical models/arguments is concisely outlined, and the various statistical techniques applied to the study, as well as the extensive list of references included at the end of the book will be of benefit to students, policy-makers, economists and researchers.
650			_aRegional growth and disparities-India
942			_cB _2ddc