Industrial Policy Challenges for India: Global Value Chains and Free Trade Agreements

by Smitha Francis

This book looks at the debates on global value chains (GVCs) and free trade agreements (FTAs) as springboards for industrial development in developing countries, especially India. It connects the outcomes in GVC-led industrial restructuring and upgrading to industrial policy choices in trade and FDI liberalisation, in particular those through FTAs.

With the share of manufacturing in GDP stagnant at around 15-16% since the 1980s, India's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367731371
• ISBN13: 9780367731373
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge India
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"