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Key sectors in economic development : a perspective from input-output linkages and cross-sector misallocation
Leal, Julio - 2015
the productivity gap in a number of services gives bigger gains in aggregate productivity than closing it in agriculture … removal of these distortions on aggregate productivity using the input-output model and find that this could increase … productivity up to 68%, depending on whether the rents from distortions stay in the economy or not. …
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Globalization, Socio-Institutional Factors and North-South Knowledge Diffusion : Role of India and China as Southern Growth Progenitors
Das, Gouranga Gopal - 2014
North, vehicled via trade, transmits to developing Souths and induces productivity growth. This spillover capture, aided by …. This accrual of benefits could lead to sustained productivity growth and consequential relief of incidence of poverty in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013063028
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Product Market Regulation and Economic Performance across Indian States
Conway, Paul - 2008
regulation have a significant impact on both labour and total factor productivity. States in which the regulatory environment … restricts competition have lower productivity growth in comparison to states in which regulation is more supportive of … of product market regulation is necessary to improve productivity growth further and ensure that the benefits of reform …
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The Impact of Business Environment and Economic Geography on Plant-Level Productivity : An Analysis of Indian Industry
Lall, Somik V.; Mengistae, Taye - 2005
Our analysis of manufacturing plants sampled from India's major industrial centers shows large productivity gaps across …
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India's development strategy accidents, design and replicability
Singh, Nirvikar - 2009
This paper examines India's development strategy, and to what extent it may be considered a success. It provides a brief history of why and how the strategy was adopted, as well as of its implementation, including the role of initial conditions, such as human capital, geographical location, and...
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Development path of China and India and the challenges for their sustainable growth
Li, Yuefen; Zhang, Bin - 2008
The segmentation of global manufacturing and services provided China and subsequently India with a golden opportunity to make full use of their absolute advantage low cost yet educated labour to integrate into the world economy within a comparatively shorter period of time than some earlier...
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Welfare implications of fiscal reform: The case of food subsidies in India
Bhalotra, Sonia R. - 2002
This paper investigates the effect of a food subsidy programme in India on child malnutrition by addressing the following linked questions using household survey data that includes information on usage of the public distribution system. First, does the food subsidy induce higher expenditures on...
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Indien: Eine Alternative zu China?
Menkhoff, Lukas; Wagner, Christian - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 103 (2023) 1, pp. 62-67
Die Spannungen in der Weltwirtschaft und die Sorge um eine zu starke wirtschaftliche Abhängigkeit Europas von China rücken Indien in den Blickpunkt. Dort leben knapp 18 % der Weltbevölkerung in einer demokratischen Staatsform. Allerdings beträgt die Größe des Marktes bestenfalls ein...
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Economic reforms: Policy and institutions some lessons from Indian reforms
Virmani, Arvind - 2004
Economic policy and policy reform over the last few decades has been motivated by the need to accelerate growth or equivalently to reverse a decline in growth rate. The economic literature on the determinants of growth has burgeoned and disagreement has followed consensus on the policy...
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India's economic growth: From socialist rate of growth to Bharatiya rate of growth
Virmani, Arvind - 2004
Paper reviews India's growth performance since independence. Phrases suchas "Hindu Rate of Growth," sometimes make a telling comment and expose obscureeconomic data to a wider audience, but they can just as readily obscure reality byfocussing attention on the wrong issue. There is nothing in the...
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