contributors to employment in the manufacturing sector. And two, how their contributions have evolved over time, across states … informal/unincorporated manufacturing sector in India for the period between 2000-01 and 2015-16, we find that the enterprise … consequence of the fact that there are some MSMEs which are growing and moving up the size distribution. This suggests that for …

In this paper, we examine how the effect of movements in the real exchange rate on manufacturing plants depends on the …, appreciations can lead to a reduction in plant size, which, in the presence of scale economies, can lower productivity. We examine … productivity. Using plant-level data that covers the entire Canadian manufacturing sector from 1984 to 1997, we find that many …

linking investment and firm performance in the French and Italian manufacturing industries. It does so by putting forth a … novel methodology to identify investment spikes that corrects for size dependence. While maintaining the desired properties …

linking investment and firm performance in the French and Italian manufacturing industries. It does so by putting forth a … novel methodology to identify investment spikes that corrects for size dependence. While maintaining the desired properties …

paper replicates the study using unique newly available panel data sets for all manufacturing plants from Germany (1995 …

linking investment and firm performance in the French and Italian manufacturing industries. It does so by putting forth a … novel methodology to identify investment spikes that corrects for size dependence. While maintaining the desired properties …

Firms, especially Chinese manufacturing firms, invest significant resources in innovation activities to sustain their … innovation efficiency and firm performance with a sample of 12,020 Chinese manufacturing firms for the period 2005-2007. The … results show that most Chinese manufacturing firms are inefficient in R&D activities. Competition forces firms to focus on the …

Indian manufacturing industries covering the period 1995-2017. Evidence suggests that firm performance improves as …