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Structural Changes in India’s Foreign Trade

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This working paper reflects Indis's domestic production on exports and imports. The paper also highlights upon India’s two policy instruments, namely price controls and reserving market segment for small-scale firms have had considerable, but widely varying impact on the composition of exports.

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  • T.P. Bhat, 2015. "Structural Changes in India’s Foreign Trade," Working Papers id:6603, eSocialSciences.
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