Industrial growth reshapes wage structure, widening disparities across regions.
The article examines how industrial growth affects wage structure in different regions of India. It looks at whether all states have similar wages regardless of development levels, and how industrial policies impact wage share, average wage, and wage disparity. The researchers used industry data to analyze changes in manufacturing industries post-liberalization, connecting productivity to wages and identifying regional wage differences. They found that industrial growth plays a significant role in shaping wage patterns, with variations in wage share, average wage, and wage disparity across regions.