learning between the first and the nth attempt while controlling for selection into retaking in terms of observed and … unobserved characteristics. We find large learning gains measured in terms of improvements in the exam scores, especially among …

) on total factor productivity (TFP) and labor productivity in India. Identification of the effect of EPL follows from a … estimates indicate that, on average, firms in labor intensive industries and in flexible labor markets have TFP residuals 14 … EPL reform. Similarly, the TFP of plants in volatile industries and in states that experienced more pro-employer reforms …

graduating class from an elite engineering institution (EEI) in India we evaluate the impact of affirmative action policies in …

We use a proprietary data set on the floor-level operations at the Bhilai Rail and Structural Mill in India to …