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The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India
Aghion, Philippe; Burgess, Robin; Redding, Stephen; … - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 2007
We study whether the effects on registered manufacturing output of dismantling the License Raj – a system of central …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005585647
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How productive is public investment : evidence from formal and informal production in India
Chatterjee, Santanu; Lebesmuehlbacher, Thomas; … - In: Journal of development economics 151 (2021), pp. 1-33
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The Impact of the Minimum Wage on Male and Female Employment and Earnings in India
Menon, Nidhiya - 2017
This study examines how employment and wages for men and women respond to changes in the minimum wage in India, a country known for its extensive system of minimum wage regulations across states and industries. Using repeated cross sections of India's National Sample Survey Organization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012961556
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Institutionalist versus distortionist views of labor market reforms : an investigation into the post-liberalized manufacturing sector in India
Bhandari, Anup Kumar; Arun Sudarsan - In: Journal of economics, finance & administrative science 21 (2016) 41, pp. 63-72
Burgess (2004), considering formal sector manufacturing employment as the explained variable. Empirical findings support …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011875180
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The Unequal Effects of Liberalization : Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India
Aghion, Philippe; Burgess, Robin; Redding, Stephen J.; … - 2007
We study whether the effects on registered manufacturing output of dismantling the License Raj - a system of central …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014221612
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Labour regulations and growth of manufacturing and employment in India: Balancing protection and flexibility
Hoda, Anwarul; Rai, Durgesh K. - 2015
The factors responsible for the lacklustre performance India's manufacturing are well identified in contemporary … regulations, focusing on the enactments and provisions that inhibit flexibility of manufacturing enterprises in adapting to swift …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807704
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Labour regulations and growth of manufacturing and employment in India : balancing protection and flexibility
Hoda, Anwarul; Rai, Durgesh K. - 2015
The factors responsible for the lacklustre performance India's manufacturing are well identified in contemporary … regulations, focusing on the enactments and provisions that inhibit flexibility of manufacturing enterprises in adapting to swift …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010516697
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A Hybrid Legal and Economic Development Model that Balances Intellectual Property Protection and Economic Growth : A Case Study of India, Brazil, Indonesia, and Vietnam
Halydier, Garrett - 2022
This paper combines insights from law and economics to create a hybrid model that examines the U-shaped relationship between the strength of a country’s IPR protections and its level of economic development over time. This hybrid model is used to analyze whether implementing different levels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013403304
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Formal sector subcontracting and informal sector employment in Indian manufacturing
Moreno-Monroy, Ana I.; Pieters, Janneke; Erumban, Abdul A. - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 3 (2014), pp. 1-17
Using nationally representative survey data of Indian manufacturing enterprises spanning the period 1995-2006, we … subcontracting cannot explain the persistently high employment in traditional informal manufacturing activities in India. Instead …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011603714
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The Cost Competitiveness of Manufacturing in China and India: An Industry and Regional Perspective
van Ark, Bart - 2008
This paper focuses on comparisons of productivity, (unit) labor cost and industrylevel competitiveness for the … manufacturing sector of China and India. We first provide a comparison between India and China using a broad international … perspective. We find that China has increased its labor productivity to a level above that of India, but due to a somewhat higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807634