Are All Labor Regulations Equal? Evidence from Indian Manufacturing

Taking advantage of variation across Indian states in labor reforms, this paper studies the economic effects of labor dispute resolution legislation (DL) and employment protection legislation (EPL) in the manufacturing sector. We find that laws that increase the cost of dispute resolution or employm...

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Main Authors: Ahsan, Ahmad, Pages, Carmen
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5451