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This paper complements the results of earlier work on factor misallocation. The paper first expands the methodology and provides two important decompositions for the main indices. The main result is that factor and output misallocation across districts is at least as important as misallocation...
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Growing research and policy interest focuses on the misallocation of output and factors of production in developing economies. This paper considers the possible misallocation of financial loans. Using plant-level data on the organized and unorganized sectors, the paper describes the temporal,...
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Indian districts during 1989-2010. It first distills a number of stylized facts about misallocation in India, and … demonstrates the validity of misallocation metrics by connecting them to regulatory changes in India that affected real property …. Although more-productive establishments in India tend to produce more output, factors of production are grossly misallocated. A …
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India has attained much economic success in the past three decades. Yet an economic deceleration in recent years has … generated worried commentaries about the country's growth outlook. This paper offers a long-term perspective on India's growth …
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of the Indian economy, capital flows to India have moved in tandem with broad global trends. This paper looks at the … extent to which India?s monetary policy has been affected by the ebbs and flows of the capital it receives. For ease of …
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India spanning 60 years, including 20 years since reforms began in earnest in 1991. The study finds a downward trend in …
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of the U.S. central bank reducing its security purchases, had a sharp negative impact on emerging markets. India was … toward a financial crisis. This paper contends that India was adversely impacted because it had received large capital flows … rebalance away from emerging markets. In addition, India's macroeconomic conditions had weakened in prior years, which rendered …
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used to assess the cost-effectiveness of India's Employment Guarantee Scheme in Bihar. Participants are found to have …
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Public knowledge about India's ambitious Employment Guarantee Scheme is low in one of India's poorest states, Bihar …
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India's huge expansion in rural electrification in the 1980s and 1990s offers lessons for other countries today. The … paper examines the long-term effects of household electrification on consumption, labor supply, and schooling in rural India …
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