Indian Growth and Development Review
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EconomicsMeasuring output-based technical efficiency of Indian coal-based thermal power plants: A by-production approach
Sushama Murty, Resham NagpalThe purpose of this paper is to measure technical efficiency of Indian thermal power sector employing the recent by-production approach.
Conflict, caste and resolution: a quantitative analysis for Indian villages
Vani Kant Borooah, Anirudh Tagat, Vinod MishraThe purpose of this paper is to provide a quantitative assessment of caste-based conflict in India. The data for this paper are from the Rural Economic and Demographic…
Is productivity of Indian pharmaceutical industry affected with the introduction of product patent act?
Varun MahajanThe purpose of this paper is to empirically study the impact of product patent regime on the productivity of different categories such as ownership, R&D, size and…
China, India and the contest for the Indo-Pacific
Peter Robertson, Jingdong Yuan, Harsha Konara MudiyanselageThe purpose of this paper is to describe how China’s rapid growth and increasing resource dependence have changed its relationship with India and their respective defense…
Trade liberalization and productivity of Indian manufacturing firms
Bishwanath Goldar, Isha Chawla, Smruti Ranjan BeheraThe purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of India’s trade liberalization during the late 1990s and 2000s on productivity of manufacturing firms and verify whether…
The spatial price map of India drawn using pseudo unit values
Amita Majumder, Ranjan Ray, Sattwik SantraThis study aims to apply a proposed methodology for calculating spatial prices in a heterogeneous country setting such as India with limited price information. Based on…
Aid and terrorism: a dynamic contracts approach with interlinked moral hazard
Jaideep Roy, Prabal Roy ChowdhuryIn a global environment where terrorist organisations based in a poor country target a rich nation, this paper aims to study the properties of a dynamically incentive…
Determinants of total factor productivity in Indian states
Biswa Swarup MisraThis paper aims to compute total factor productivity (TFP) growth for India as well as for its 19 major states and to explore the determinants of TFP at the state level by…
Conventional procedure vis-Ã -vis bootstrap-based corrections of efficiency analyses
Vipin Valiyattoor, Anup Kumar BhandariThis paper aims to evaluate the performance of basic metals industry in India and analyze its determinants, using data envelopment analysis (DEA) method. It also intends…
Understanding subnational conflicts in Myanmar
Partha Gangopadhyay, Siddharth JainThis paper aims to examine the interrelationships between subnational conflicts in Myanmar and other variables of interests from the following four major domains…
Peace keeping in a model of conflict with foreign investments
Sajal Lahiri, Valerica VladThis paper aims to examine the role of outside peacekeepers in a bilateral conflict.
Terrorism risk and optimal policy response: theory and empirics
Hamid Mohtadi, Bryan WeberThe proliferation of terrorism worldwide raises the risk that terrorist strategies could evolve from conventional methods (e.g. suicide attacks) to biological, chemical…
Leadership preferences and ethnic bargaining: theory and illustrations
Shale Horowitz, Min YeIn explaining ethno-territorial conflicts, leadership preferences have an odd status. In case studies, leadership preferences are often viewed as highly significant causes…
Industry level analysis of productivity growth under market imperfections
Ramaa Arun Kumar, Mahua PaulThis study aims to estimate total factor productivity (TFP) growth for the post-2008 period for selected industries in the manufacturing sector at NIC 3-digit. Total…
Do spouses influence each other's stated son preference?
Marie-Claire Robitaille, Ishita ChatterjeeThis paper aims to understand the motivations behind married men preferring sons and to quantify the association between a couple’s stated son preferences. Son preference…
Services input and productivity in Indian manufacturing plants
Bishwanath GoldarThe purpose of this paper is to analyse econometrically determinants of total factor productivity (TFP) in Indian manufacturing plants with a focus on the influence of…
Structural change and technical efficiency: a study of Indian pulp and paper industry
Vinish KathuriaThe pulp and paper industry has been the focus of government policies ever since independence. This is the only industry where government plays a multi-dimensional role  
Sectoral analysis of productivity in the developing and developed economies of Asia-Pacific
Pami Dua, Niti Khandelwal GargThe study aims to empirically investigate the trends and determinants of labour productivity of the two broad sectors –industry and services – and their components…
What is new about India’s economic growth? An industry level productivity perspective
Deb Kusum Das, Suresh Chand Aggarwal, Abdul Azeez Erumban, Pilu Chandra DasThe dynamics of economic growth in India continues to engage economists and still remains much debated. The trends and patterns of growth observed in India have seen…
Rethinking the effect of floods and financial development on economic growth: Evidence from the Indian states
Yashobanta Parida, Devi Prasad DashThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effect of floods and the role of financial development on per capita gross state domestic product (GSDP) growth, controlling…
Capital flight and extent of corruption control in the least corrupt African countries: An empirical assessment
Thales Pacific Yapatake Kossele, Magalie Gabriella Ngaba Mbai-AkemThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of corruption control on capital flight in the least corrupt African countries.
Does selection of productivity estimation techniques matter?: Comparative analysis of advanced productivity estimation techniques
Awadhesh Pratap Singh, Chandan SharmaThe purpose of this paper is to compare and analyze the modern productivity estimation techniques, namely, Levinsohn and Petrin (LP, 2003), Ackerberg Caves and Frazer…
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- Professor Chetan Ghate
- Professor Prabal Chowdhury
- Professor Prabal Chowdhury
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