This paper examines locational factors that increase the odds of a firm's entry into export markets and affect the … activity and that of export-oriented activity. It also focuses on the effect of the business environment and that of … institutions at the spatial unit of districts in India. The study disentangles the within-industry effect from the within …

, and industry officials everywhere generally anticipate the increasing competitiveness of India in high technology … activities. Using a structural framework, the author argues that Bangalore's (and India's) information technology (IT) industry … thick institutional architecture is in reality quite thin. This is due to a particular type of an export-oriented model …

This paper examines locational factors that increase the odds of a firm's entry into export markets and affect the … activity and that of export-oriented activity. It also focuses on the effect of the business environment and that of … institutions at the spatial unit of districts in India. The study disentangles the within-industry effect from the within …

Internal labor migration rates in India have been largely static and low in recent times compared with those in other … the India Human Development Survey, which provides a more recent source of data compared with the Census and other …-12, empirical analysis based on the India Human Development Survey highlights several socioeconomic factors associated with the …

of catch-up growth across the four Young Lives countries (Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam). In addition, the paper …

This paper estimates the impact of the Golden Quadrilateral and North-South-East-West Highways in India on welfare …

methods to assess dimensional contributions to poverty. An empirical illustration for India highlights distinctive features of …

mobility. This paper tests these predictions in India and China using data not subject to coresidency bias. The evidence … rejects the linear conditional expectation function in rural and urban India in favor of a concave relation. Girls in India … rural India, the mechanisms are underestimation of the ability of girls and unfavorable school environment. There is some …

Punjab, India, to assess the impact of a flagship sanitation program of the Government of India. The program, the Clean India …, eliminate the practice of open defecation, and improve the awareness and practice of good hygiene across rural India. It …

This study examines the asset gains to households in Kerala, India, from two types of labor migration: moving overseas … versus moving within India for employment. It draws on panel data from waves of a representative household survey conducted …-migrants enables them to earn as much in low-skill jobs abroad as more educated workers relocating within India can …