0 industry that makes small things and does not need to use large, heavy machinery --
1 industries that manufacture small equipment, clothing, electronics, etc.: --
This is in an area of both crofting agriculture and light industry.
Once an area has been zoned for light industry, then light industry has the right to go there.
But the small producer in light industry is more and more dependent on what is called direct transport—in other words, road transport.
We want more light industry throughout the region.
If he will give us the light industry which we want, then we shall be able to help to do that.
According to the factor endowment theory, heavy industry should moderately (and light industry weakly) support protection in 1879, and moderately (weakly) support free trade in the 1890s and 1902.
In the beginning of the 1980s, when a shortage of light industry products became manifest, the central government initiated preferential policy to encourage the light industry.
One reason for this divided stance was that socialism affected heavy and light industry differently, with the former industry in a stronger defensive position than the latter.
