What Causes Agglomeration? â€“ Policy or Infrastructure â€“ A Study of Indian Manufacturing Industry

This paper investigates whether industrial dispersal policy is more potent or the natural and agglomeration cost advantages are important in influencing locational choice of a firm. To carry out the analysis, an agglomeration measure given by Ellison and Glaeser is computed for 66 manufacturing industries in 21 major States of India for the year 1997-98. URL:[http://www.fgks.in/IndexServer/tifac/article/145.pdf].

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Year of publication:	2011-09
Authors:	Kathuria, Vinish
Institutions:	eSocialSciences
Subject:	industrial dispersal policy \| agglomeration cost advantages \| locational choice \| firm \| Ellison and Glaeser \| manufacturing industries \| India \| states \| Agglomeration \| Spillovers \| technology \| developed country \| competitive markets \| labour markets

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Institutional Papers
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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