and producer surplus by five to ten percent, but average productivity losses are significantly smaller because most inputs …

results suggest reformed incentives for third-party auditors can improve their reporting and make regulation more effective …

productivity growth, while the older literature focused on average productivity improvements ("learning"). We use comprehensive … role in aggregate productivity gains immediately following the start of India's trade reforms in 1991. However, aggregate … productivity gains during the overall 20-year period from 1985 to 2004 were driven largely by improvements in average productivity …

) on total factor productivity (TFP) and labor productivity in India. Identification of the effect of EPL follows from a …

entry rates and increases in plant productivity. These results are not present for districts located on another major …

in plant dynamics suggests lower investments by Indian and Mexican plants in process efficiency, quality, and in … aggregate manufacturing productivity on the order of 25% in India and Mexico relative to the U.S …

estimates of the contribution of labor, capital, education, and total factor productivity for the three sectors of agriculture …'s aggregate productivity growth. In contrast, 45 percent of the growth in India in the second sub-period came in services …. Reallocation of workers from agriculture to industry and services has contributed 1.2 percentage points to productivity growth in …

growth accounting analysis disaggregates by major sector, and highlights implications for aggregate productivity growth of …

directly to cultivators or non-landlords. Although Banerjee and Iyer (2005) find that agricultural productivity of non … differences in incentives for development …

mismatches are associated with significant productivity losses …