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Aggregate Productivity Growth in Indian Manufacturing: An Application of Domar Aggregation
DAS, DEB KUSUM; KALITA, GUNAJIT - In: Indian Economic Review 46 (2011) 2, pp. 275-302
Productivity growth in Indian manufacturing is an important driver of overall growth, yet the issues related to its measurement have still not been resolved. The issue of how to compute an aggregate productivity measure holds significance for two reasons: one, the productivity of a firm should...
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China’s Economic Growth 1978-2025: What We Know Today about China’s Economic Growth Tomorrow
Holz, Carsten A - EconWPA - 2005
Views of the future China vary widely. While some believe that the collapse of China is inevitable, others see the emergence of a new superpower that increasingly poses a threat to the U.S. This paper examines the economic growth prospects of China over the next two decades. Extrapolating past...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556063
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China’s Economic Growth 1978-2025: What We Know Today about China’s Economic Growth Tomorrow
Holz, Carsten A. - EconWPA - 2005
Views of the future China vary widely. While some believe that the collapse of China is inevitable, others see the emergence of a new superpower that increasingly poses a threat to the U.S. This paper examines the economic growth prospects of China over the next two decades. Extrapolating past...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062447
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Productivity growth of Indian manufacturing sector: panel estimation of stochastic production frontier and technical inefficiency
Madheswaran, S; Liao, Hailin; Badri Narayan … - In: Journal of Developing Areas 40 (2007) 2, pp. 35-50
examines Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth during 1979-80 to 1997-98. The analysis focuses on the trend of technical … progress (TP) and Technical Efficiency Change (TEC). The empirical result suggests that the TFP growth in a large number of … industries have improved during 1997-98 compared to 1980-81. TFP growth is mainly driven by TP not by TEC in case of Indian …
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Looking Beyond the Methods : Productivity Estimates and Growth Trends in Indian Manufacturing
Gupta, Abhay - 2009
, index number and envelopment analysis methods. TFP growth rate average is 1.1% for both gross output based and net value …. Share of capital is constantly increasing. For the period just after the reforms (1991-1997), input growth jumps but TFP … growth is negative. But after 1998, the trend reverses and output grows slowly despite negative input growth due to large TFP …
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Pre-Reform Conditions, Intermediate Inputs and Distortions : Solving the Indian Growth Puzzle
Gupta, Abhay - 2009
This paper answers the puzzling questions that why under the similar set of economic conditions service sector in India grew while manufacturing could not and how economic reforms in 1990s accelerated the productivity growth. The paper provides a very innovative and convincing explanation. Two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718182
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Indian Economy - TFP or Factor Accumulation : A Comprehensive Growth Accounting Exercise
Gupta, Abhay - 2008
accounting for human capital, total factor productivity differences over time accounts for 48% to 69% of output variation. TFP … after using the Mincer wage regression coefficients, TFP growth still remains significant in explaining the output growth … improvement (TFP) rather than input accumulation growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014214898
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Essays on network industries : privatization, regulation, and productivity measurement
Kuhlmann, Andreas - 2007
This study was prepared by Andreas Kuhlmann, while he was working with the Ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in September 2006 and was accepted as a Ph.D. thesis by the Economics Department of the University of Munich. The subject of this study is the analysis of network...
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What accounts for growth in African agriculture
Nkamleu, Guy Blaise; Sylla, Kalilou; Zonon, Abdoulaye - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
and recent developments in TFP measurement. Results suggest a positive evolution of the total factor productivity during …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836276
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Drivers of Developing Asia's Growth: Past and Future
Park, Park , Donghyun; Park, Jungsoo - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2010
While developing Asia has recovered strongly from the global crisis, the region faces the medium- and long-term challenge of sustaining growth beyond the crisis. The central objective of this paper is to empirically investigate the sources of economic growth in 12 developing Asian economies...
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