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CONTENTS

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CHAPTER I

INTRODUCTION

Evolution of Natural and Synthetic


Rubber

Rubber-based Industry in Other


Countries - An Overview
1.3

Kera1a's Industrial Structure and

13

Development

Review of Literature

29

Studies on Rubber

29

Studies on Productivity and


Capacity Utilisation

34

1.5

Statement of the Problem

1.6

Significance of the Study

40

Objectives

41

Hypotheses
Methodology

.5392

CHAPTER II

Limitations of the Study

43

Scheme of the Study

44

DEVELOPMNT OF RUBBER-BASED INDUSTRY

45-70

IN INDIA

Growth of Rubber-based Units in India

46

Consumption of Rubber

49

Tyre and Nontyre Sector

59

Fixed Capital. Value Added and Total

64

Output

2.5
CHAPTER III

Capacity Utilisation
GROWTH OF RUBBER PRODUCTION IN KERALA

67

71-98

Total Supply of Rubber


Yield Response

79

Growth of Area Under Natural Rubber

35

Nerlove Model

89

Fisher's Model

92

Empirical Results

94

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CHAPTER IV

4.1

RUBBER-BASED INDUSTRY IN KERALA

Growth of Rubberbased Industrial


Units

99-125
99

Consumption of Rubber

102

Fixed Capital, Working Capital.Number


Employed, Wages and Salaries,Materia1s
Consumed, Total Input, Total Output

110

and Value Added.


CHAPTER V

TRENDS IN INPUT AND OUTPUT PRICES

5.1

Price Movement of Natural Rubber

5.2

Movements of Prices of Synthetic

126-151
129

Rubber

Analysis of Wholesale Prices


CHAPTER VI

PRODUCTIVITY IN THE RUBBER-BASED

143

152-185

INDUSTRY IN KERALA

Partial Productivity Indices

154

Labour Productivity

154

Capital Productivity

155

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6.1.3

Capital Intensity

156

68104

Empirical Results

157

Total Factor Productivity

161

Kendrick Index

163

Solow Index

164

Empirical Results

166

Production Function Estimates

169

Concepts and Measurements

171

The Cobb-Douglas Production Function

172

Constant Elasticity of Substitution

177

Production Function

Variable Elasticity of Substitution

180

Production Function
CHAPTER VII

CAPACITY UTILISATION AND GENERAL

186-211

FUNCTIONAL PROBLEMS OF THE SURVEYED

UNITS

Capacity Utilisation of the Sample

189

Units

General Functional Problems of the


sample Units

192

Pages

Finance

193

Raw Materials

197

Labour

200

Power

203

Marketing

CHAPTER VIII

Managerial and Technical Problems

209

State Policy

210

Other Problems

211

CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

212-220

APPENDIX

221-228

ANNEXURE

229-236

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

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