0 industry that uses large machines to produce either materials, such as steel, or large goods, such as ships or trains --
1 the business of using large machines and materials such as coal and steel to produce large goods --
2 industry that manufactures large pieces of equipment or machinery, or that uses large pieces of equipment or machinery to manufacture products: --
In 1879 neither the light nor heavy industry coefficient is significant, although both are positively signed.
Substituting these measures for heavy industry produced positive signs for both the new measure and for light industry.
The reason is that the growth in heavy industry was accompanied by an even bigger growth in the light consumer industries.
The new treaty appeased both the agrarian lobby and heavy industry as well as export-orientated light industry.
The table indicates that the western heavy industry regions constituted a more cohesive voting bloc than the eastern agricultural regions.
Consistency in these findings suggests that no observable difference existed between the representatives of light and heavy industry in 1879.
The signs for heavy industry in the 1890s bear out the expectation, but 1902 confounds it.
Moreover, differences between industrial sectors, particularly heavy industry, service, professional and agricultural sectors are heavily determining of incomes.
