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, firm-level data from India's organized manufacturing sector to show that market-share reallocations did play an important … role in aggregate productivity gains immediately following the start of India's trade reforms in 1991. However, aggregate … attributed to India's trade liberalization and FDI reforms. Finally, we construct a panel dataset that allows us to track firms …
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This paper examines the impact of the deregulation of compulsory industrial licensing in India on firm-size dynamics …
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using enterprise data. The GQ project upgraded the quality and width of 5,846 km of roads in India. We use a difference …
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the informal sector is moving from rural to urban locations. While the secular trend for India's manufacturing …
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We analyze the spatial determinants of female entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing and services sectors. We …
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We use the World Bank Investment Climate Surveys data to analyze the employment of both labor and capital in Indian manufacturing. We focus on disparities among states in manufacturing employment patterns, and provide reduced form evidence of their relationship to both (i) institutional...
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hydroelectric power availability. We estimate that India's average reported level of shortages reduces the average plant's revenues …
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-level data from India, we find a positive spillover from manufacturing growth to gross value added, wages, employment, and worker …
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This paper studies a field experiment among energy-intensive Indian manufacturing plants that offered energy consulting to raise energy productivity, the amount plants can produce with each unit of energy. Treatment plants, after two years and relative to the control, run longer hours, demand...
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Using industry-level data disaggregated by states, this paper finds a positive impact of trade liberalization on labor-demand elasticities in the Indian manufacturing sector. These elasticities turn out to be negatively related to protection levels that vary across industries and over time....
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