This paper examines the differential effects, based on the size of the plant, of industry-level foreign direct … experience negative effects from inward FDI, which can be explained by intra-industry reallocation of output from smaller to …

through their impact on worker productivity. We utilize a multi-year panel of manufacturing plants in India, as well as daily … worker productivity measures from selected case-study units to show that (i) manufacturing output decreases at high … temperatures by 1-3 percent per degree celsius; (ii) this reduction appears to be driven by declining worker productivity. Our …

This paper uses the data envelopment analysis (DEA) based Malmquist productivity index to estimate total factor … productivity growth (TFPG), technical change, and efficiency change for a panel of firms during the period 1991 to 2001 in 26 … Indian manufacturing industries. The paper then analyses the factors explaining productivity growth, technical change and …