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Does the Institution of State Business Relations Matter for Firm Performance? - A Study of Indian Manufacturing
Kathuria, Vinish - 2010
This paper examines the role of the external institutional environment captured by effective state-business relations on firm performance. By effective state-business relations, we mean a set of highly institutionalised, responsive and public interactions between the state and the business...
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India's economic development since independence : an interpretative survey
Sen, Kunal - 2023
When India became a republic in 1950, the economy was primarily agrarian, with threefifths of output originating from … declining growth. In this paper, we describe India's economic foundation, paying particular interest to the processes of … independence. We then discuss the economic policies that have underpinned India's economic development. Next, we discuss the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014233736
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Do Effective State Business Relations Matter for Economic Growth? Evidence from Indian States
Calì, Massimiliano; Sen, Kunal - 2012
Effective state-business relations are a set of highly institutionalised, responsive and public interactions between the state and the business sector. This paper examines the impact of effective state-business relations on economic growth across Indian states over the period 1985-2006. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014045816
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A manufacturing renaissance? : industrialization trends in the developing world
Kruse, Hagen; Mensah, Emmanuel; Sen, Kunal; Vries, … - 2021
This paper examines industrialization trends in developing countries. It uses the GGDC/UNU-WIDER Economic Transformation Database, which provides time series of employment and real and nominal value added annually by 12 sectors in 51 countries for the period 1990-2018. Until the early 2000s...
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Behind the numbers : exploring caste inequities in entrepreneurial success
Raj, Rajesh S. N.; Sen, Kunal - 2024
issue. This study explores how caste disparities in small-firm entrepreneurship impact on firm performance in India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014465261
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India's economic development since independence: An interpretative survey
Sen, Kunal - 2023
When India became a republic in 1950, the economy was primarily agrarian, with threefifths of output originating from … declining growth. In this paper, we describe India's economic foundation, paying particular interest to the processes of … independence. We then discuss the economic policies that have underpinned India's economic development. Next, we discuss the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014477497
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The gender productivity gap : evidence from the Indian informal sector
Gang, Ira N.; Raj, Rajesh S. N.; Sen, Kunal; Yun, Myeong-Su - 2021
enterprises in India. Female-owned firms are on average 45 per cent less productive than male-owned firms, with the clearest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012798554
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Governance and development outcomes in Asia
Sen, Kunal - 2014
The relationship between governance and economic development is one of the most important areas of research in international development. Much of the previous literature has focused on whether better governance leads to higher levels of income. In this paper, we examine the relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010241356
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Governance and Development Outcomes in Asia
Sen, Kunal - 2014
The relationship between governance and economic development is one of the most important areas of research in international development. Much of the previous literature has focused on whether better governance leads to higher levels of income. In this paper, we examine the relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013049294
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Moving out of the bottom of the economy? : constraints to firm transition in the Indian informal manufacturing sector
Raj, Rajesh SN; Sen, Kunal - In: IZA journal of labor & development 5 (2016) 10, pp. 1-20
The predominant type of firms in developing countries is small family firms and the self-employed in the informal sector. Very few family firms make the transition to larger firms employing non-family labour. In this paper, we examine the reasons for the low presence of firms employing...
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