The Steel Industry of India

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Growth of India’s Steel Industry -- 3. Factor Endowments and Resource Allocation -- 4. Government Policies Toward Industry -- 5. Government Control of India's Steel Industry -- 6. An Economic Justification for Expansion of India’s Steel Industry -- 7. The Demand for Indian Steel -- 8. The Performance of Indian Steel Mills -- 9. The Location of Indian Steel Mills -- 10. Small Pig Iron Plants: The Use of Unconventional Methods of Producing Iron -- 11. The Planned Growth of India's Steel Industry: A Summary -- Appendix A. Indian Reserves of Coking Coal -- Appendix B. The Financial History of the Indian Steel Industry prior to 1939 -- Appendix C. Assumptions Underlying the Estimation of Full Cost Prices for Indian Steel in Chapter 5 -- Appendix D. Internal Social Rate of Return and Present Value of Return from Investment in a -- Appendix E. Application of Regression Analysis to a Study of Indian Demand for Steel -- Appendix F. Data Pertaining to the Locations of Actual and Hypothetical Steel Mills— A Statistical Appendix to Chapter 9 -- Appendix G. A Cost Analysis of Proposed Locations for New Indian Steel Mills -- Appendix H. A Steel Plant in Madras -- Bibliography -- Index -- Selected RAND Books