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Industrialisation, employment and basic needs in a fast-growing agrarian state: a study of the Indian punjab

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Working paper on the impact of industrialization on employment creation and basic needs satisfaction in agricultural economies, comprising a case study of Punjab, India - discusses poverty, industrial structure and productivity trends (1961-1978), relations between agricultural development and industrial development (partic. Small scale industry and manufacturing), provides national level and comparisons, and outlines economic policy suggestions and lessons for developing countries. Diagrams and references.

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  • Singh, A., 1983. "Industrialisation, employment and basic needs in a fast-growing agrarian state: a study of the Indian punjab," ILO Working Papers 992223343402676, International Labour Organization.
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