Arvind Panagariya pitches ‘special employment regions’ to build job-led cities

Economist Arvind Panagariya suggests creating special employment regions in India. These regions would foster urban development and job creation, similar to Chinese cities. He advocates for greater land availability and easier construction processes. Liberalizing building bylaws and zoning systems is also recommended for faster urbanization. Authorities should also issue urban property ownership cards more widely.

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