In this paper the author has tried to redefine the concept of the informal manufacturing sector (IMS) based on two surveys done in 1985 and 1994 in Sambalpur, Orissa. In the benchmark study (1985), size of the unit was ...

There have been dramatic changes in the world since 1990. Among all the changes, the transition from a command economy to a market economy has been one of the most important peace events of the 1990s. The developments after ...