The Textile Industry and Exports in Post-Liberalization India

This book examines the Indian textile industry's export performance, labor trends, and capital productivity in the post-liberalization years, employing 45 million people and contributing to the nation's economic development. It discusses global trade agreements, India's share in international exports, and major trading partners, and provides recommendations for improving textile exports.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 152 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The Indian textile and clothing industry, employing a staggering 45 million people, including skilled and unskilled workers, holds a pivotal position in the Indian economy, contributing significantly to industrial production, employment, and exports. This comprehensive examination delves into the various factors that have shaped the industry's export performance, trends in labor, and capital productivity in the post-liberalization years.

The book traces the growth and expansion of the textile and clothing industry in the post-reform period, analyzing its contributions to the economic development of the nation. It explores global trade agreements, India's share in international exports, and its major trading partners across the globe, including the USA, UK, UAE, Germany, and China. Furthermore, it offers recommendations to Indian policy makers aimed at improving textile exports worldwide.

This Textile Industry and Exports in Post-Liberalization India is a valuable resource for students and researchers in the fields of politics and international relations, economics, development studies, labor economics, sociology and social policy, and South Asian studies. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the industry's challenges and opportunities, shedding light on the key factors that have influenced its growth and development in the post-liberalization era.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367504823