This paper evaluates the impact of a policy that was implemented to reduce the energy intensity of firms in some manufacturing sectors in India, on the total factor productivity (TFP) growth of firms and on its components, scale efficiency and technical change. Using plant-level panel data on...

Introduction -- Industrial and regional composition of energy-induced CO2 emission -- How to reduce industrial CO2 emission intensity? -- Measure of CO2 shadow price -- Energy and environmental policies and factors driven industrial growth -- Structural change, factors reallocation and...