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We evaluate the welfare effects of differential pricing, voluntary licensing, and compulsory licensing in the Indian market for oral anti-diabetic (OAD) drugs. This market includes a new class of molecules called DPP-4 inhibitors, all of which are under patent protection in India. The Indian...
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Concentration of economic power is usually frowned upon because its social and political effects are substantial and … undesirable. On the flip side one can argue that concentration provides the necessary scale to compete in international markets …. Researchers use concentration measures like the HHI or Lerner’s Index, but coverage is typically restricted to the specific …
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The Indian IT sector has recorded impressive growth in the post-reforms period of the Indian economy and has come to attain global prominence in terms of exports. The conventional trade and services data shows that North America and Europe are the primary destinations for Indian IT exports...
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Literature in economic development shows how countries diverge and converge in economic growth owing to technological change and capital accumulation. This paper examines micro-level issues of competitive rivalry of firms and consequent convergence of best practices. Multinational investment in...
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The importance of services inputs in enhancing manufacturing productivity and competitiveness has been well documented in the literature on global value chains and economic development. In this context, we investigate the nature and strength of the interlinkage between the services and...
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We explore the impact of Real Exchange Rate changes on the performance of Indian manufacturing firms over the period 2000-2012. Our empirical analysis shows that real exchange rate movements have a significant impact on Indian firms' performance through the cost as well as the revenue channel....
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India surpassed the USA to become the second largest global smartphone market in terms of users in early 2016. India has continued to register strong demand for smartphones to connect hundreds of millions of users to the internet. There is a substantial opportunity for every player in the mobile...
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This paper is based on ISO 9000 which was conducted by making personal visits to plants located in Bangalore. It deals with: - The overall structure of ISO 9000 Quality Standard - Activities involved in implementing an ISO 9000 Quality Standard and the planning required in successfully...
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In this paper, an attempt is made to outline some of the consequences of the process of globalization in Indian industry as a result of the transition to markets in Eastern Europe. India's decision to join the mainstream has come at a time which could not have been less opportune. The necessity...
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