India's Exports and Export Policies in the 1960's [Paperback]

This book examines India's export performance and export policies in the 1960s.This book examines India's export performance and export policies in the 1960s. The author analyses the causal factors underlying the trends in exports and evaluates the government policies which affected them. This authoritative work will be of interest to all those concerned with Indian economic problems, international trade and development economics.This book examines India's export performance and export policies in the 1960s. The author analyses the causal factors underlying the trends in exports and evaluates the government policies which affected them. This authoritative work will be of interest to all those concerned with Indian economic problems, international trade and development economics.This book examines India's export performance and export policies in the 1960s. The author analyses the causal factors underlying the trends in exports and evaluates the government policies which affected them. This authoritative work will be of interest to all those concerned with Indian economic problems, international trade and development economics.List of tables; Preface; Abbreviations; A note on statistical tables; Introduction; Part I. General: 1. An outline of the approach; 2. Export performance in the 1960s: an overview; Part II. Empirical Analysis: A Micro Approach; Section 1. Traditional Exports: 3. Jute manufactures; 4. Cotton textiles; 5. Tea; 6. Cashew and tobacco; 7. Minerals; Section 2. Non-Traditional Exports: 8. Leather and chemicals; 9. Engineering goods; Part III. Policy Analysis: A Macro Economic View: 10. Export policies in the 1960s; 11. The impact of devaluation; 12. Bilateral rupee trade and export growth; 13. Concluding observations; 14. Postscript - the early 1970s; Select bibliography; Index.