India has witnessed a series of policy reforms since 1991, which aimed to increase productivity of the manufacturing … sector. Did these reforms increase productivity in manufacturing plants? We address this question using rich data from the …-level productivity in manufacturing. This result holds whether we look at the reforms individually using a difference …

This paper analyses total factor productivity growth in the unorganized manufacturing sector in India using several …-01. Data Envelopment Analysis is used to compute Malmquist total factor productivity index and its components. The impact of … economic reforms on efficiency is examined. Evidence suggests that total factor productivity registered a positive growth …

services. The authors examine the link between those reforms and the productivity of manufacturing firms using panel data for … had significant, positive effects on the productivity of manufacturing firms. Services reforms benefited both foreign and … in the aggregate index of services liberalization resulted in a productivity increase of 11.7 percent for domestic firms …

services. The authors examine the link between those reforms and the productivity of manufacturing firms using panel data for …

In this study, we attempt to identify the channels through which economic reforms enhanced the productivity growth in … that there was evidence of a favorable impact of economic reforms on productivity growth in total manufacturing, beyond the …

productivity effects of gross job flow rates before and after reforms. Job creation was low throughout the period in this sector … also increased significantly. Intra- and inter-sectoral job reallocation had no effect on aggregate labor productivity … the firms with the lowest productivity …

This paper empirically assesses the role of structural and institutional reforms in driving productivity growth across … reforms matter more for increasing productivity growth at the aggregate and sectoral levels for some emerging market and … payoffs, the paper also examines how productivity gains from various reforms evolve over the the short- and medium-term …

contentious issue in the literature. This paper attempts to contribute to the debate by empirically estimating productivity growth … total factor productivity (TFP) growth is negligible or even negative. Decomposition of the TFP growth shows that …