Location of Selected Agro-Processing Industries

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Abstract

This note discusses three concepts for identifying potential locations for setting up an agro-processing enterprise. These concepts are: 1) Location quotient, 2) Location coefficient, and 3) Coefficient of linkage. Data are also provided to apply these concepts to five important agro-processing industries in India: dairy-products manufacturing units; rice mills; sugar factories; cotton ginning, cleaning and bailing; and cotton spinning, weaving, and shrinking units.

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Product Type Technical Note
Reference No. CMA0605TEC
Title Location of Selected Agro-Processing Industries
Pages 9
Published on Jan 1, 1985
Authors Desai, Bhupat M;
Area Centre for Management in Agriculture (CMA)
Discipline Economics, Quantitative Methods
Sector Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Infrastructure

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