01012pab a2200169 454500 180718b2004 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Nikaido, Yuko Technical efficiency of small-scale industry: application of stochastic production frontier model 2004 p.592-97. 7 Feb In the 1950s, the focus of policy-making for SSI was on protection. With the onset of liberalisation in 1991. SSI was recognised as a growth engine of the economy and the government urged to make the attendant policy changes. Section II of the paper measures the technical efficiency of SSI by using a stochastic production frontier model. Section III analyses the impact of firm size and individual agglomeration on the measured technical efficiency in order to arrive at policy implications for SSI sector. - Reproduced. India - Industries, Small scale Small scale industry Economic and Political Weekly 59504 59504 59504 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 39, Issue no: 6 AR59949 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR