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Link between Exporting and Productivity: Firm Level analysis for Indian Chemical Industry

Kathuria, Vinish; Aiyar, Anaka - eSocialSciences - 2011

India. TFP is calculated from the Cobb-Douglas Production function using a fixed effects model. The productivity … differential comparison between exporters and non-exporters show that Non-exporters have a higher Total Factor Productivity than …

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Aggregate Productivity Growth in Indian Manufacturing: An Application of Domar Aggregation

Das, Deb Kusum; Kalita, Gunajit - eSocialSciences - 2009

An attempt is made to compute the aggregate productivity growth using the Domar aggregation technique. Building up from … the Total Factor Productivity Growth (TFPG) estimates for 3-digit industries, we have used Domar weights to computed total … factor productivity (TFP) growth for selected 10, 2-digit industries for the period 1980-2000. [ICRIER WP no. 239]. …

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Kerala Fights Clock in ASEAN Free-Trade Deal

Devraj, Ranjit - eSocialSciences - 2009

The paper discusses the impacts of free-trade policy on the agricultural exports of Kerala.

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What Explains the Productivity Decline in Manufacturing in the Nineties in India?

Ray, Saon - eSocialSciences - 2014

This paper uses the data envelopment analysis (DEA) based Malmquist productivity index to estimate total factor … productivity growth (TFPG), technical change, and efficiency change for a panel of firms during the period 1991 to 2001 in 26 … Indian manufacturing industries. The paper then analyses the factors explaining productivity growth, technical change and …

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Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Spillover: An Evaluation Across Different Clusters in India

Dua, Pami; Goldar, B N; Behera, Smruti Ranjan - eSocialSciences - 2011

The paper attempts to explore the technology spillover effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Indian manufacturing industries across different selected clusters in India. To measure the spillover effect to domestic firms in a particular cluster, a model is used that combines an innovative...

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Evolving Structural Patterns in the Enlarging European Division of Labour: Sectoral and Branch Specialisation and the Potentials for Closing the Productivity Gap

Stephan, Dr Johannes - eSocialSciences - 2008

Within the past decade, national levels of labour productivity in CEECs have converged significantly towards the levels …

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Does the HIPC Initiative Achieve its Goal of Debt Sustainability?

Gunter, Bernhard G. - eSocialSciences - 2010

This paper examines the question if the Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) Initiative provides a good basis for the HIPCs to exit from repeated debt rescheduling. Building on other reviews of the HIPC Initiative, the paper begins with a short summary of some key problems of the HIPC...

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Financial Integration in East Asia: How Far? How Much Further to Go?

Rajan, Ramkishen S.; Siregar, Reza Y.; Cavoli, Tony - eSocialSciences - 2006

Despite numerous empirical studies examining various facets of the topic, the degree of intraregional financial integration in East Asia remains a matter of vigorous debate. This paper offers a selective survey of the recent empirical literature on financial integration, the focus being on...

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Hostage to History: Japan-South Korea Relations

Edström, Bert - eSocialSciences - 2014

With the two leaders of Japan and South Korea having failed to hold an official meeting between them since coming to office, historical issues remain a thorn in the the betterment of Japanese-South Korean relations. There continue to be anti- Korean ultra-nationalist protests in Japan while...

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Nationalist Sentiments Run High in Asian Territorial Disputes

Brennan, Elliot - eSocialSciences - 2012

Spot fire disputes have sparked across Asia, with the winds of nationalism spurring them on. If one flares up it could ignite a region. Escalating tensions should have mediators vigilant and with pails of water at the ready. With tensions escalating rapidly in Asiaâ€™s territorial disputes,...

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