| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 171 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Cambridge EBA Collection |
| Contents |
Cover; Special Economic Zones in India; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables, Figures, Charts and Maps; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Background; Focus of the study; Canvas of the study area and methodology; Organization of the book; 2 Export Processing Zones to Special Economic Zones: Trajectories of Policymaking; Background; Metamorphosis from EPZs to SEZ; First phase -- expansion of the EPZs structure in India; Economic reforms and the second sub-period (1990-2000); Second phase: Emergence of the SEZs regime in India (2000 onwards) |
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Paradoxes of the current SEZ policyThe fiscal dimension of SEZs; Size and location of SEZs; Approach towards factors of production; Summary; Annexure; 3 China's Experience with Special Economic Zones under a Liberalized Regime -- Highs and Lows; Background; The underpinnings of China's policy on SEZs; The concept; Variants of development zones in China and their locations; Focus on supply side factors; Shift in approach towards factors of production; Trajectories of SEZ expansion in China -- an empirical investigation; Opportunities and economic transformation of SEZs |
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Challenges and economic set backs in the context of SEZ expansion in ChinaAnnexure; 4 Performance of Special Economic Zones: Promises, Realizations and Paradoxes; Background; Structure of SEZ exports; Summary; Annexure; Annexure; 5 An Assessment of the Fiscal Viability of Special Economic Zones; Background; Conceptual and analytical frameworks for quantifying the fiscal viability of SEZs; Initial economic conditions of the economy and location choice; Fiscal code and sectoral composition; The approach; Results and discussion; Summary; 6 Special Economic Zones and the Question of Efficiency |
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BackgroundEstimating efficiency -- framework for analysis; Results and discussion; An aggregate efficiency scenario; Efficiency of SEZs at the disaggregate level; Determinants of inefficiency scores; Summary; 7 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
""Discusses different aspects of Special Economic Zones ranging from its history to performance in India"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-167) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Economic zoning -- India
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Economic zoning
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India
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781316675229 |
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131667522X |
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9781316674864 |
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131667486X |
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9781316271735 |
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1316271730 |
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1316674142 |
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9781316674147 |
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1316674681 |
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9781316674680 |
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