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Reforms, entry and productivity: some evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Gangopadhyay, Shubhashis; … - 2006

factors governing entry rates, especially in the context of developing countries. Using 3-digit industry level data from India … institutional and legacy factors. We also find evidence to suggest that, in India, entry rates were positively associated with …

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Earnings inequality in India: has the rise of caste and religion based politics in India had an impact?

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Chakrabarty, Manisha - 2006

state and federal levels in India. As a consequence, significant inter-caste and inter-religion differences in earnings have …-religion earnings in India during the 1987-99 period, using the 43rd and 55th rounds of National Sample Survey (NSS). Our results …

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Earnings differences between Chinese and Indian wage earners, 1987 - 2004

Bargain, Olivier; Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Chakrabarty, Manisha - 2008

This paper is one of the first comprehensive attempts to compare earnings in urban China and India over the recent …

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Earnings Inequality in India: Has the Rise of Caste and Religion Based Politics in India Had an Impact?

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Chakrabarty, Manisha - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006

state and federal levels in India. As a consequence, significant intercaste and inter-religion differences in earnings have …-religion earnings in India during the 1987-99 period, using the 43rd and 55th rounds of National Sample Survey (NSS). Our results …

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Reforms, Entry and Productivity: Some Evidence from the Indian Manufacturing Sector

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Gangopadhyay, Shubhashis; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006

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Determinants of Employment Growth at MNEs : Evidence from Egypt, India, South Africa and Vietnam

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Estrin, Saul; Meyer, Klaus - 2004

Foreign investors are expected to contribute to economic development through a variety of channels. However, many foreign investment operations are small, and almost insignificant in their impact on the local environment. An important indication of the potential contribution of foreign investors...

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Impact of reforms on plant-level productivity and technical efficiency: evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Kumbhakar, Subal C. - 2008

efficient were introduced later in India following the macroeconomic crisis in 1991. However, whether the post-1991 growth is an …

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Is education the panacea for economic deprivation of Muslims? Evidence from wage earners in India, 1987 - 2005

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Chakrabarty, Manisha - 2007

has been undertaken in the context of conflict-prone multi-religious societies like the one in India. We address this … lacuna in the literature by examining the differences in the average (log) earnings of Hindu and Muslim wage earners in India …

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Mother or motherland: Can a government have an impact on educational attainment of the population? : preliminary evidence from India

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Chakrabarty, Manisha - 2010

In this paper, using data from the 61st round of the (Indian) National Sample Survey, we examine the relative impacts of personal-household and state-level characteristics (including government policy) on the likelihood of transition from one educational level to the next. Our analysis suggests...

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