The Economic Environment Index (EEI) study in the state of Tamil Nadu, India comes in the wake of the recognition to foster inclusive growth through a decentralised planning process. Such recognition inherently implies the existence of regional diversity that may not be visible in state level analyses.

Economic Environment Index: Measuring the Enabling Environment for Households and Firms at District Level
Santosh K Singh, Chinmaya Kumar, L. Somasundaram
2009