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The paper intends to study the relationship between firm size and growth, effects of entry-deterrent-strategies (EDS) on firms’ size distribution (FSD) and determining factors of inequality of firm sizes. One approach is the ‘Law of Proportionate Effect’ (LPE) hypothesis by Gibrat (1931),...
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In this paper, we investigate expenditure on R&D activities and its determinants in the organised manufacturing sector. We use balanced panel data drawn from the Indian Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) for the years 2015-16 to 2017-18 that has information on firms’ major characteristics and...
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Innovations are fast changing the agricultural landscape driven by the increasing need to shift towards sustainable … practices without sacrificing the productivity and profitability of farming. Innovations in technology, institutions, processes … Africa, as observed in the cases of green revolution in cereals; and gene revolution in cotton. More recently, innovations in …
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This paper for the first time employs the Time Varying Panel Smooth Transition Regression (TV-PSTR) approach to model the dynamic adjustments of firms and the evolution of India’s industrial structure in the bigger setting of decades against the backdrop of India’s unexpected dramatic...
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We use establishment-level data from Indian manufacturing to describe the distribution of firm size in terms of employment, and discuss implications for public policy. A unique feature of our analysis is the use of nationally representative establishment-level data from both the registered...
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The factors responsible for the lacklustre performance India's manufacturing are well identified in contemporary literature. The important ones are absence of world class infrastructure, complex system of internal taxation, an unpredictable taxation environment, and regulations relating to land...
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