Trade Policy, Inequality and Performance in Indian Manufacturing
Discover the intricate relationship between trade policy and economic performance in Kunal Sen's enlightening book, Trade Policy, Inequality and Performance in Indian Manufacturing. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2008, this insightful hardback spans 176 pages, delving deep into the effects of the 1991 trade reforms on India's manufacturing sector.
Sen meticulously explores the gradual shift from a restrictive economic policy to a more open trading environment. He sheds light on how these reforms have varied across different sectors and what that means for income distribution within India. By offering a comprehensive analysis, this book provides valuable context for understanding the welfare implications of trade policies in a rapidly developing economy. Perfect for students, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of trade and economic development, this work promises to enhance your understanding of international trade dynamics in India.