Special Economic Zones in India Status, Issues and Potential /

• Main Authors: Mukherjee, Arpita (Author), Pal, Parthapratim (Author), Deb, Saubhik (Author), Ray, Subhobrota (Author), Goyal, Tanu M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: India Studies in Business and Economics,
• Subjects: Globalization.; Markets.; Economic policy.; Development economics.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Economics.; Economic Policy.; Development Economics.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Emerging Markets/Globalization.

This book examines India’s ten years of experience developing Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and the performance of SEZs in the context of India’s growing international engagement, its endeavours to attract domestic and foreign investment in manufacturing and services and its aim to increase and dive...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• SEZs in Select Countries: A Comparison with India
• SEZs in India: Evolution, Policy Framework and Current Status
• Performance of SEZs
• Quality of the Business Environment: SEZs vs. DTAs
• Special SEZs for Services: India’s Experiences and the Way Forward
• SEZs and other Industrial Clusters: Why Incentives have not been Successful in Developing Manufacturing in India?
• SEZs in the Multilateral Trading System
• Special Economic Zones and Regional Trade Agreements
• Challenges Faced by SEZs in India and the Way Forward.