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Northern states versus Southern states: A Comparative analysis
Joseph, Mathew - 2004
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India's economic growth: From socialist rate of growth to Bharatiya rate of growth
Virmani, Arvind - 2004
Paper reviews India's growth performance since independence. Phrases suchas "Hindu Rate of Growth," sometimes make a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807532
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India's Macroeconomic Performance and Policies since 2000
Acharya, Shankar - 2008
The paper reviews India's macroeconomic performance and policies since 2000. The first section briefly summarizes key … to deal with the challenge of the unprecedented surge in external capital inflows into India. The final section outlines … India in macroeconomic policy and coping with a weak international economic environment. …
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What Can Be Learned About the Economies of China and India from Purchasing Power Comparisons?
Heston, Alan - 2008
Comparisons of India and China have been made for over 50 years. This paper focuses on purchasing power estimates in … China and India in the 2005 round of the UN International Comparison Programme (ICP) that was coordinated by the World Bank … currencies and real product per capita for 146 countries, and the results for China and India are discussed in the context of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807635
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The product space: What does it say about the opportunities for growth and structural transformation of Sub-Saharan Africa?
Abdon, Arnelyn; Felipe, Jesus - 2011
In this paper we look at the economic development of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in the context of structural transformation. We use Hidalgo et al.'s (2007) concept of product space to show the evolution of the region's productive structure, and discuss the opportunities for growth and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281709
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Can government policies increase national long-run growth rates?
Landon-Lane, John S.; Robertson, Peter E. - 2001
We obtain time series estimates of the long run growth rates of 17 OECD countries, and test the hypothesis that these are the same across countries. We find that we cannot reject this hypothesis for the first and last three decades of the 20th century. We conclude that: (i) there are few, if...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010318375
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Indian economy: Selected methodological advances
Joseph, Mathew; Singh, Karan; Dash, Ranjan Kumar; … - 2011
estimates the short and long run elasticities of India's trade. This brings out the need for structural reforms in raising the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807659
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Growth trends and cycles in the American postwar period, with implications for policy
Giovannoni, Olivier - 2013
Do all types of demand have the same effect on output? To answer this question, I estimate a cointegrated vector autoregressive (VAR) model of consumption, investment, and government spending on US data, 1955-2007. I find that: (1) economic growth can be decomposed into a short-run (transitory)...
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Economic growth, governance and voting behaviour: an application to Indian elections
Virmani, Arvind - 2004
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Takeoffs
Aizenman, Joshua; Spiegel, Mark - 2007
This paper identifies factors associated with takeoff - a sustained period of high growth following a period of stagnation. We examine a panel of 241 stagnation episodes" from 146 countries, 54 % of these episodes are followed by takeoffs. Countries that experience takeoffs average 2.3% annual...
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