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Dynamics of Economic Growth : A Study of Some Selected Indian States
Dastidar, Surajit Ghosh - 2010
This paper makes an attempt to analyze the pattern of economic growth of North Eastern (NE) States of India and comparative levels of growth in other advanced Indian states. The North Eastern states are lagging far behind the advanced Indian states in terms of economic development. So it is...
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Remoteness and unbalanced growth : understanding divergence across Indian districts
Das, Samarjit; Ghate, Chetan; Robertson, Peter E. - 2013
The existing literature on Indian growth finds no evidence of convergence across states. This represents a puzzle given … income and socio-economic data to explore the hypotheses of conditional convergence, using distance as an indicator of … internal geographical trade and migration costs. We find evidence of conditional convergence for Indian districts but at a rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010208649
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Remoteness and unbalanced growth: Understanding divergence across Indian districts
Das, Samarjit; Ghate, Chetan; Robertson, Peter E. - 2013
The existing literature on Indian growth finds no evidence of convergence across states. This represents a puzzle given … income and socio-economic data to explore the hypotheses of conditional convergence, using distance as an indicator of … internal geographical trade and migration costs. We find evidence of conditional convergence for Indian districts but at a rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807674
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Looking Beyond the Methods : Productivity Estimates and Growth Trends in Indian Manufacturing
Gupta, Abhay - 2009
Studies on Indian manufacturing have been unable to provide consistent estimates of productivity and its growth rates. This paper performs detailed and exhaustive set of accounting exercises for the period 1970-2003 using production function, index number and envelopment analysis methods. TFP...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718180
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Pre-Reform Conditions, Intermediate Inputs and Distortions : Solving the Indian Growth Puzzle
Gupta, Abhay - 2009
This paper answers the puzzling questions that why under the similar set of economic conditions service sector in India grew while manufacturing could not and how economic reforms in 1990s accelerated the productivity growth. The paper provides a very innovative and convincing explanation. Two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718182
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Indian Economy - TFP or Factor Accumulation : A Comprehensive Growth Accounting Exercise
Gupta, Abhay - 2008
Constructing data series from various sources, I do comprehensive growth accounting for the Indian Economy. Without accounting for human capital, total factor productivity differences over time accounts for 48% to 69% of output variation. TFP growth accounts for 35% to 70% of the total GDP...
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Comparing and Contrasting Growth of India with China
Gupta, Abhay - 2014
This paper compares and contrasts the growth experience of India with that of China. Chinese economy has grown at much faster rate than Indian, but India seems to be catching up. The average estimated productivity growth rate of China (5.9%) is more than double that of India (2.4%). The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216160
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Patterns of Specialization and (Un)Conditional Convergence : The Cases of Brazil, China and India
Hadengue, Marine - 2013
dataset. More than the catching-up effect, we will measure the convergence for three emerging countries: Brazil …/China/India. We will compare the convergence between these countries and the productivity frontier represented by the U.S. over the … higher the level of productivity in an industry, the lower its growth rate, showing a convergence to the productivity …
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Structural Transformation and Allocation Efficiency in China and India
Di Stefano, Enrica - 2017
Market frictions prevent the efficient allocation of factors of production, slow down structural transformation and lead to costs in terms of lower output and aggregate total factor productivity (TFP). We use a theoretical framework developed by Aoki (2012) featuring sector-specific frictions on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960923
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Finance and Inclusive Growth
Cournede, Boris - 2015
Finance is a vital ingredient for economic growth, but there can also be too much of it. This study investigates what fifty years of data for OECD countries have to say about the role of the financial sector for economic growth and income inequality and draws policy implications. Over the past...
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