Technological adaptation and employment in the small-scale farm machinery industry: uttar pradesh, India

S. C. Mishra

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on industrial development, based on a sample of 81 small scale industries producing agricultural machinery in Uttar Pradesh, India - explains industries' stagnation due to failure to produce technological change and innovations; stresses need for marketing and publicity for inexpensive agricultural equipment rather than state subsidy to produce expensive tractors, etc. Bibliography, statistical tables.

Keywords: industrial development; sample; small scale industry.; agricultural machinery; failure.; technological change; innovation; marketing; publicity; agricultural equipment; subsidy; tractor; statistical table; développement industriel; échantillon; petite industrie; machines agricoles; desarrollo industrial; muestra; pequeña industria; maquinaria agrícola; échec; changement technologique; marketing; publicité; équipement agricole; subvention; tracteur; tableau statistique; fracaso; cambio tecnológico; mercadotecnia; publicidad; equipo agrícola; subvención; tractor; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 80 P. pages
Date: 1985
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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