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 …

disputes per factory and increased use of contract workers in all major states in India are signs of reduced bargaining power … productivity is derived. A semi-parametric approach is applied on a 3-digit level of industrial data over major states during 1998 …–2014 to regress the Solow residual (the proxy for productivity) on trade share along with its interaction terms capturing …