<p>Indian leather has bright prospects of exports and foreign exchange earning. But in the hindsight the fact that the very nature of this industry is pollution intensive has made this sector heterogeneous. This theory has been very well proved by Copeland and Taylor (2004) which states that “under free trade between developed countries and the developing countries, the exports of dirty industry increases in the developing countries as a result of higher production and consequential impact on<br>environment of the developing country”.</p>
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