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Europe's industrial base needs to undergo a swift and persistent transformation towards carbon neutrality and circularity, but this transition must happen in a fair and socially just manner. In this working paper, we evaluate the support mechanisms for heavy industry which have been put in place...
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In this paper, we analyze employment and capital adjustments using a panel of plants from Colombia. We allow for nonlinear adjustment of employment to reflect not only adjustment costs of labor but also adjustment costs of capital, and vice-versa. Using data from the Annual Manufacturing Survey,...
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exports in the last 20 years; India is still a very small player at the global level, especially in knowledge intensive and … advanced technology products. Finally, the paper explores India's potential for transforming itself into a hub of mass …
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) has boomed in post-reform India. Moreover, the composition and type of FDI has changed … considerably since India has opened up to world markets. This has fuelled high expectations that FDI may serve as a catalyst to … higher economic growth. We assess the growth implications of FDI in India by subjecting industry-specific FDI and output data …
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Among fast growing developing countries, India is distinctive for the role of the service sector. However, sceptics … underscores the importance for India of continuing to invest in labour skills. We conclude that sustaining economic growth and …
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We investigate the characteristics of manufacturing firms in India that generate better quality employment and the …
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In this paper, I analyze India's approach to capital account liberalization through the lens of the new literature on … financial globalization. India's authorities have taken a cautious and calibrated path to capital account opening, which has … the key challenge now facing India's policymakers on this front. …
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Following the economic liberalization in India, the service sector has gained prominence in the economy as it accounts …
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the agricultural and industrial sectors in India. The industry - agriculture relationship is argued to be integral to … source of demand for industrial goods. However, in India this relationship has been complex. This paper looks at the supply … development and growth in the two sectors. It concludes that India has not followed the structuralist pattern of sectoral …
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Using data from more than 6,000 manufacturing firms in India for 1996–2008, we investigate the impact of financial … India still does not allow the financial system to meet the stronger demand for funds by firms, especially small ones …
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