compared to input growth whereby it may be concluded that TP is leading to productivity rise. However, TFPG in the growth … grounds of low productivity and economic viability. Sustainability of SMEs is argued to depend on improving labour … productivity (LP) through technological upgradation. In a developing economy this may be a costly proposition due to capital …

championed on grounds of improving productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. In a developing economy this is a costly … proposition due to capital scarcity, and the effect of technological changes on productivity and efficiency levels have to be … estimated before taking such policies. This paper seeks to estimate trends in Factor Productivity, Technological Progress, and …

The service sector is the largest and fastest growing sector in India and has the highest labor productivity, but … investment. While India is among the top 10 World Trade Organization members in service exports and imports, the growth and …

entry rates and increases in plant productivity. These results are not present for districts located on another major …

The importance of services inputs in enhancing manufacturing productivity and competitiveness has been well documented …, manufacturing value-added in exports is significantly overstated in conventional BOP statistics for both countries; it is much lower …, information technology (IT). Third, in both the countries, services show potential for raising their value-added contribution to …

India’s dramatic trade liberalization starting from 1991 on market efficiency and productivity growth using Indian … assumed instantaneous "big-bang" shift just after reforms. It actually took years for the Indian firms to start to react to … across industries. There is strong evidence of increase in competition, which pushes down the markup and make it possible to …

productivity growth is not reliably higher after reforms than prior to reforms. In addition, the findings indicate that it is … productivity and economic reforms. Accordingly, we first compute industry-level productivity growth using advanced econometric … techniques and thereafter ascertain the time frame over which economic reforms impact productivity. The evidence suggests that …

The purpose of this study is to develop a methodology in measuring productivity growth by decomposing it into technical … of liberalization on productivity growth of India's paper industry. Specifically, this study quantifies the level of … technical efficiency and technical change in this particular manufacturing sector. The paper applies Malmquist Productivity …

productivity growth. We use the non-parametric method of Data Envelopment Analysis to construct the Biennial Malmquist Index of … total factor productivity for Indian states to determine if the states have experienced improvement in manufacturing … productivity during the post-reform years. Results show that at the all-India level, total factor productivity growth rate in …