In the OECD countries, the decline of manufacturing and its employment implications have long been matters of concern …

contributors to employment in the manufacturing sector. And two, how their contributions have evolved over time, across states … employment and job dynamics across different enterprise types. In the context of India, where MSMEs have been traditionally … supported and encouraged by different policy initiatives to generate the much needed employment opportunities outside the …

The factors responsible for the lacklustre performance India's manufacturing are well identified in contemporary … regulations, focusing on the enactments and provisions that inhibit flexibility of manufacturing enterprises in adapting to swift …

What are the consequences of green industrialization on the labour market and industry dynamics? This paper tackles and … quantifies this question by employing observable and reliable data on green manufacturing production for an extensive set of EU … countries and 4-digit manufacturing industries for over a decade. First, at a descriptive level, this paper documents that …

The Indian manufacturing sector has grown at an impressive average rate of 9.5 per cent annually since 2003-04. Its … sustained growth is crucial for generating employment opportunities needed to absorb the rapidly expanding workforce. In this … finds that Indian manufacturing sector exhibits a great deal of regional variation and a marked dualism between the …

growth in manufacturing, and a concomitant increase in employment, has eluded India. What might be holding the sector back …India has undertaken extensive reforms in its manufacturing sector in the last two decades. However, an acceleration of …-reform performance of the manufacturing sector is heterogeneous across industries. In particular, industries dependent on infrastructure …

manufacturing sector of China and India. We first provide a comparison between India and China using a broad international … compensation level, China is still somewhat at a disadvantage in terms of unit labor cost in manufacturing relative to India. In … the second half of the paper, we make an analysis of industry level differences in productivity, labor compensation and …

theoretical and empirical analysis. One of the stylized facts of development economics is that share of services in employment …) gains for developing countries, in particular vis--vis its employment generation potential. The analysis has been based on … are garnered from openness to trade in services. But the lessons from this analysis extend far beyond India and are of …