Rakshini S Reddy

UM4050

PUM22275

This study delves into Chennai's economic trajectory from 2020 to 2022, employing comprehensive methodologies like shift-share analysis and location quotient techniques. By scrutinizing 137 sectors, it identifies growth engines, local champions, laggards, and uncompetitive sectors, offering nuanced insights into the city's economic landscape. Drawing from primary labor force survey data, the analysis provides valuable guidance for policymakers and stakeholders aiming to cultivate sustainable development in Chennai, facilitating informed decision-making to harness its full growth potential and foster economic empowerment.


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Research question

CMDA

Data collection & cleaning

Employment shares of 2020

Employment shares 2022

comparative analysis

Location quotient

comparative analysis

Shift share analysis

Shift share analysis