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The Impact of Structural Changes in the Indian Manufacturing Industries: 1980-2013

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  • Gholamreza Fathipour
  • Pratibha S. Gaikwad

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With regard to the importance of the manufacturing, industrial sector for economic growth and its priority for motivating other sectors to development, the paper is aimed to study the structural changes condition in the Indian manufacturing industries. The changing in value-added of industrial activities due to industrial and economic policies is an important indicator for the recognition of manufacturing industries structure. We have analyzed the industrial structure and competitiveness of each industrial activity by using data value-added of manufacturing industries and common indexes such as the structural changes index in the period of 1980-2013. The results of structural index analysis showed that of textile products; leather; basic chemicals and chemical products in the periods of 1980-98 and also in the periods after 2000industries wearing apparel; dressing and dyeing of fur tanning and dressing of leather ; wood and products of wood; motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers; recycling; other transport equipment have been the industrial activities that their structural changes indexes has been positive and they have had the highest competitiveness in comparison to other industrial activities and the greatest opportunities to create value-added.

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  • Gholamreza Fathipour & Pratibha S. Gaikwad, 2018. "The Impact of Structural Changes in the Indian Manufacturing Industries: 1980-2013," Information Management and Business Review, AMH International, vol. 10(2), pages 6-16, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:rnd:arimbr:v:10:y:2018:i:2:id:528
    DOI: 10.22610/imbr.v10i2.2387
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