Abstract
Indian technological performance in the 1880s, as well as later, differed dramatically from the Japanese case. Given the initial, quite similar, endowment, a similar type of labour-using change would have been expected. Table 4.1 presents an aggregate picture of the changes that did, in fact, occur.
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S. K. Sen (1972), Industrial Policy, p. 138, fn. 4.
Arno Pearse (1930), Indian Cotton Industry, p. 167.
S. D. Mehta (1953), Economic Analysis, pp. 6–7.
East India Cotton Association (1952) Bombay Cotton Annual, p. 174.
S. D. Mehta (1953), Economic Analysis, pp. 6–7.
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© 1988 Keijiro Otsuka, Gustav Ranis and Gary Saxonhouse
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Otsuka, K., Ranis, G., Saxonhouse, G. (1988). The Indian Cotton Textile Industry. In: Comparative Technology Choice in Development. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19140-6_4
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