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inhabitant and non-agrarian employment. Some researchers specialized in economic growth analyse the export-led growth in many …
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We analyse causality relationships between industry and foreign trade in three major areas of the world economy: India, China and OECD countries for the period 1960-2002, and found that the effect of imports is usually positive and significant to favour industrial and non-industrial development,...
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The most significant criteria for the continued growth rate of an economy rests on the provision of quality infrastructure. The Indian government finds it difficult to provide the required financial and technical resources and the executive capacity to cope with the rising demand for roads,...
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Given that India's urban areas contribute to nearly two-thirds of its gross domestic product, even though they account for only 31% of the country's population, they have been rightly called the engines of India's growth. In this paper, I answer the following questions: What are the economic...
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The cities and towns of India constitute the world’s second largest urban system besides contributing over 50 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This phenomenon has been neglected by the existing studies and writings on urban India. By considering 59 large cities in...
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This paper studies the recent spatial development of India. Services, and to a lesser extent manufacturing, are increasingly concentrating in high-density clusters. This stands in contrast with the United States, where in the last decades services have tended to grow fastest in medium-density...
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The objective of this paper is to understand and measure the contribution of various sectors towards the divergence of regional output in India in the era of liberalization. We have first described a framework that enables us to decompose the rate of divergence into the contribution made by...
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employment density gradients for India's UAs, using Mills' two-point technique. Next, I estimate population, household and … employment gradient regressions. I find that the size of UA and lagged value of the population gradient explain population … suburbanisation, as we would expect. I find evidence from the employment suburbanisation equation that it is the jobs that follow …
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employment density gradients for India's UAs, using Mills' two-point technique. Next, I estimate population, household and … employment gradient regressions. I find that the size of UA and lagged value of the population gradient explain population … suburbanisation, as we would expect. I find evidence from the employment suburbanisation equation that it is the jobs that follow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342020
Debate over Growth and Development are quite old in the history of economic thinking. It is argued that development encompasses comprehensive issues like health, education, equality, and liveability while growth is too narrow a concept. This paper analyses the growth and development experience...
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