M.A in INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS

Course Structure

Unit – 1 .Meaning, Rational, pattern and impact of industrialization. Factors favburing and Hampering Rapid Industria! Development of India. New Industrial
Policy in India, from 1991 to till date. Recent trends in Indian Industrial growth.
Unit – 2 .Concept and organization of a firm, Business classification of firm on the basis of, its activities, Sector, and Ownership structure. (Public, Private, Joint and
Cooperative Sectors
Unit – 3 Industrial combination and its impact on efficiency of the firm and economic power. Theories of Industrial location - Weber and Sargent Florence;
Factors affecting location, Industrial Sickness:
Unit – 4 .Growth and current problems of selected large scale industries in India Iron & steel, Cotton textiles, Jute, Cement, Sugar and engineering goods.
(Organised i Manufacturing Sector), Development of Small Scale and Cottage Industries in India.
Unit – 5 .Sources of Industrial finance owned capital , borrowed capital, industrial finance institutions – IDBI, , IFCI, SFC , SIDC,