We examine the effects of trade and services liberalization on wage inequality in India. We find that labor … 2004, and that effects of services reforms are many times larger than those of trade liberalization. In contrast, 30 …

compensated by the rise in the service sector share; since the mid 1990s, the growth of India has been by the service sector alone …. World Bank (Sustaining India's Services Revolution, Report on the South Asia Region: India 2004) calls this scenario ‘India …'s Services Revolution'. It seems that India has skipped the phase of industrialization to enter into the phase of ‘tertiarisation …