This paper analyzes policies to attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) based on a sample comprising the US plus six EU countries (US-plus-EU-6) and four Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC-4). The analysis draws on industry-level data for 1995-2003. A Dynamic Panel Data approach is...

This book provides a critical perspective on contemporary debates on industrialisation in India. It aims to study the process of industrialisation at a conceptual level and articulate and contest the evolving debates and discourses. Instituting a market led growth in India ended in a trajectory...

Manufacturing versus services: a misplaced debate -- Global production network: India and developing countries -- Financialisation in India: emerging trends in the corporate sector -- Hierarchies of capital and the architecture of value capture -- Informality: regime of accumulation and...