Land rezoning and structural transformation in rural India
Industrial rezoning is an attractive alternative to traditional policies promoting development through the urban migration of workers.
Industrial rezoning is an attractive alternative to traditional policies promoting development through the urban migration of workers.
Effective place-based policies need to deliver desired spatial economic cohesion while minimizing resource waste and secondary distortions.
While public interventions are crucial, global transformation requires the deep engagement and alignment of the private sector.
Integration of manufacturing firms in global value chains offers opportunities for countries to raise employment, exports and productivity.
The pandemic-induced crisis will have severe impacts on household incomes and industries in the region and requires swift policy actions.