benchmark countries. We then examine the market structure based on the concentration, firms' size, and entry and exit dynamics … point to the importance of specific barriers to entry in explaining the relationship between these three characteristics. …

the decline in manufacturing employment is associated mainly with rising labour productivity in manufacturing …

, firm-level output prices and physical productivity. We find a negative and statistically significant relationship between … given product in a location and the physical productivity of firms in the same location producing that product. These … significant relationship between agglomeration and firm-level output prices and productivity. -- industry agglomeration …

, focusing on the informal sector. Our examination shows a significant productivity gap between firms owned by disadvantaged … castes and others, including Other Backward Classes and Forward Castes, across the productivity distribution. The results of … observables in explaining the caste gap in productivity. This implies that even with improvements in firm attributes for Scheduled …