In the present paper we analyze the impact of economic liberalization on regional pattern of growth in cement industry of India in terms of regional inequality as well as concentration for the period 1989-2006 following Cement Manufacturers' Association's division of four regions. To this end we...

The present paper tries to identify the socio-political and economic characteristics of borrowers of different types of loans and loan sizes, on the basis of a primary household survey on around 300 households carried out in two villages in the district of North 24-Parganas in West Bengal,...