Can Labor Regulation Hinder Economic Performance? Evidence from India

This paper investigates whether the industrial relations climate in Indian states has affected the pattern of manufacturing growth in the period 1958-1992. We show that states which amended the Industrial Disputes Act in a pro-worker direction experienced lowered output, employment, investment, and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Quarterly journal of economics 2004-02, Vol.119 (1), p.91-134
Hauptverfasser:	Besley, Timothy, Burgess, Robin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Econometrics Economic regulation Economic theory Employment Industrial regulation Labor Labor economics Labor law Labor markets Labor regulations Labor relations Manufacturing Manufacturing industries Manufacturing output Political parties Poverty Studies
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