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Growth Convergence and Spillovers Among Indian States : What Matters? What Does Not?
Sodsriwiboon, Piyaporn - 2010
Convergence and spillovers across countries and within countries are old, but recurrent policy concerns, and India is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402807
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Internal Migration, Center-State Grants and Economic Growth in the States of India
Cashin, Paul - 1995
This paper examines the growth experience of twenty states of India during the period 1961-91, using cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398190
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Regional growth spillovers in Sub-Saharan Africa
Arizala, Francisco; Bellon, Matthieu; MacDonald, Margaux - 2019
This paper documents the steady increase in intraregional trade in sub-Saharan Africa since 1980, links this rise to important growth spillovers in the region, and identifies the main source countries and those most vulnerable to the economic conditions of others. Estimates show that in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102160
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China's Provincial Growth Dynamics
Aziz, Jahangir - 2001
China''s rapid overall growth since 1978 masks significant differences in relative economic performance across its provinces. This paper finds that, while per capita income of poor provinces are catching up with those in the rich, the relative income distribution appears to be stratifying into a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403618
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Explaining Russia's Output Collapse : Aggregate Sources and Regional Evidence
Dolinskaya, Irina - 2001
This paper explores sources of the output collapse in Russia during transition. A modified growth accounting framework is developed that takes into account changes in factor utilization typical of the transition process. The results indicate that declines in factor inputs and productivity were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403640
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Regional Growth in Mexico : 1970-1993
Juan-Ramon, V. Hugo - 1996
This paper finds convergence of real per capita GDP in Mexico’s states and regions during the period of higher average national per capita growth (1970-85), and divergence during the lower-growth period (1985-93). These results hold across states and regions and within regions. The poorest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395893
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Centripetal forces in China's Economic Take-Off
Dayal-Gulati, Anuradha - 2000
This paper uses provincial time series data from China to empirically investigate two propositions relating to economic development: (i) that economic takeoff is associated with technological transfer through foreign direct investment (FDI); and (ii) that takeoff is accompanied, at least in the...
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Is Russia Still Driving Regional Economic Growth?
Pani, Marco - 2005
This paper investigates whether the linkages between economic growth in Russia and growth in other countries in the region have weakened over time, particularly following the 1998 Russian crisis. It specifies an econometric model that includes standard growth determinants as well as Russian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404229
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The size distribution of manufacturing plants and development
Kothari, Siddharth - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010479484
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Inequality and locational determinants of the distribution of living standards in India
Balasubramanian, Sriram; Dhir, Rishabh Kumar; Loungani, … - 2021
Using 2011-12 consumption micro-data, we find that nearly one-third of the variation in living standards in India can … individual's perspective, living standards are higher in richer, but more unequal, locations in India. The central factor behind … these findings is the large difference in average consumption levels between rural and urban India and continued divergence …
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