It is now stylized that, while the impact of ownership on firm productivity is unclear, product market competition can … be expected to have a positive impact on productivity, thereby making entry (or contestability of markets) desirable … factors governing entry rates, especially in the context of developing countries. Using 3-digit industry level data from India …

,tend to rise faster than the prices of material goods. Central to his model is the disparityin labour productivity growth … disease of services retains its explanatory power and relevance today. It refutescriticisms that productivity growth in …

industrialization. In this paper, we propose a new methodology to structurally estimate productivity growth in service industries that … both a consequence-due to income effects-and a cause- due to productivity growth- of the development process. We estimate … the model using Indian household data. We find that productivity growth in non-tradable consumer services such as retail …

). It explains the HIGFs in the framework of a new stream of literature that focuses on business dynamics, productivity …

firm-level productivity paths differ between firms with varying degrees of exposure to international trade in India, the … productivity and a proxy for labor productivity, we find significant ex-ante differences in productivity between exporters and non …-exporters and no difference in the ex-post productivity gains. These findings suggest that even in a large emerging economy with …

of liberalization on productivity growth of India's paper industry. Specifically, this study quantifies the level of …The purpose of this study is to develop a methodology in measuring productivity growth by decomposing it into technical … change and technical efficiency change in India's paper industry. The prime objective of this article is to assess the impact …