compute capital and labor misallocations in China and India using data for 26 sectors over the period 1980-2010. Our findings … stemming from an efficient allocation of factors to range from 25% to 35% in China and from 35% to 40% in India. Finally, we …

This paper reconsiders two questions relating to India's economic growth: structural breaks in growth and the impact of … post-independence India has witnessed four structural breaks: in 1964-65, in 1978-79, in 1990-91, and in 2004-05. However …

After 10 years of impressive growth, India is now the fourth largest economy in the world. Yet, to date, Indias' impact …

This paper explores macroeconomic policies that can sustain structural change in China and India. A two-sector open … economic activity is calibrated to a 2000 SAM for China and a 1999/2000 SAM for India. Short-run analysis concerns temporary … change ; endogenous productivity ; dual economy ; China ; India …

global one-sector model with demand determined outputs and bargained distribution to investigate whether India's growth … performance can be sustained, where the country might face constraints to growth, and how India's growth matters in the global … economy. -- structural change ; informal sector ; India ; global demand …

This paper explores the causes of India`s productivity surge around 1980, more than a decade before serious economic … response, because India was far away from its income-possibility frontier. Registered manufacturing, which had been built up in …

When India became a republic in 1950, the economy was primarily agrarian, with threefifths of output originating from … declining growth. In this paper, we describe India's economic foundation, paying particular interest to the processes of … independence. We then discuss the economic policies that have underpinned India's economic development. Next, we discuss the …

Using data on formal manufacturing plants in India, we report a large but imprecise speedup in productivity growth …