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This paper studies the recent spatial development of India. Services, and to a lesser extent manufacturing, are … services have tended to grow fastest in medium-density locations, such as Silicon Valley. India's experience is not common to … that of India. Our findings suggest that certain frictions are keeping medium-density places in India from growing faster. …
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South Asia has one of the fastest growing economies in the world, yet it is also home to the largest concentration of people living in debilitating poverty. How do the two coexist? The paradox of South Asia is that growth has been instrumental in reducing poverty rates, but poverty rates have...
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initial levels of young and small firms and subsequent job growth, as evidenced in India. The economic geography of … entrepreneurship in India is still evolving. It is worrying that there are too few entrepreneurs in India for its stage of development …
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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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global attention. Parts of India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal have experienced long-running conflict. Conflicts result in death …
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The growth experience of India and other South Asian countries suggests that a “Service Revolution”—rapid income growth …
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We quantify the link between the timing of state-level implementations of political reservations for women in India … with the role of women in India's manufacturing sector. While overall employment of women in manufacturing does not …
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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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