Industrial Growth in India

Industrial Growth in India
Author: Isher Judge Ahluwalia
Publisher: Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 270
Release: 1985
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

The importance of industrialization as a means of achieving rapid growth and prosperity has long been recognized in the thinking on development strategy for India; but the country's industrial potential has been far from fully exploited.

Productivity And Wages In Indian Industries

Productivity And Wages In Indian Industries
Author: Laxmi Narayan
Publisher: Discovery Publishing House
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2003
Genre: Industrial productivity
ISBN: 9788171417032

Productivity and wages plays an important role in the economic development and ultimately determines the standard of living in the country. In a developing economy like India the wage policy is facing a real conflict between the need of the workers for larger consumption and the demand of the economy for higher rate of capital formation. The increasing productivity and its linking with wages is the best option available. The book examines the relationship between productivity and wages in selected industries of organised manufacturing. In this endeavour, the book examines (a) The trends in productivity; (b) The trends in distribution of productivity gains; (c) The trends in factor compensation (wages and rate of return). Contents: Introduction and Problem Setting, Data and Methodology, Wage Productivity Relationship Theoretical and Empirical Evidence, Productivity Trends in Selected Industries, Trends in Distribution of Productivity Gains, Trends in Wages and Earnings, Wage-Productivity R

The Economics of Productivity

The Economics of Productivity
Author: Dale Weldeau Jorgenson
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 808
Release: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

The remarkable behavior of information technology prices provides the key to the resurgence of productivity growth in the USA and the world economy. This title presents the contemporary framework for productivity measurement that focuses on the impact of information technology on economic growth.

Labour, Employment and Economic Growth in India

Labour, Employment and Economic Growth in India
Author: K. V. Ramaswamy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2015
Genre: Economic development
ISBN: 9781316392003

This volume examines India's development experience in the sphere of labour, employment, structural change and institutional challenges.

Trade, Investment and Economic Growth

Trade, Investment and Economic Growth
Author: Pooja Lakhanpal
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2021-05-10
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9813369736

The book contributes to the growing literature pertaining to empirical and policy issues in international trade, foreign capital flows and issues in finance, implications for India and emerging economies related to trade and development interface, and analysis of sector level growth and development in India. Further, the focus is on the policy aspects of these themes and their role in fostering economic development in the context of India and other emerging market economies. The discourse focuses mainly on empirical work and econometric details. The relevant issues are investigated using state of the art techniques such as gravity models, panel co-integration, generalized hyperbolic distributions, SEM, FMOLS and Probit models. In addition, detailed literature survey, discussions on data availability, issues related to statistical estimation techniques and a theoretical background, ensure that each chapter significantly contributes to the ever-growing literature on international trade and capital flows. The readers shall find an engaging dialogue on the crucial role played by policy and the trade-capital flows-growth experience of emerging economies. The book is relevant for those who are interested in contemporary issues in trade, growth and finance as well as for students of advanced econometrics who may benefit from the analytical and econometric exposition. The empirical evidences provided here could serve as ready reference for academicians, researchers and policy makers, particularly in emerging economies facing similar challenges.

The World Economy

The World Economy
Author: Dale W. Jorgenson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 597
Release: 2016-11-24
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1107143349

The first long-term analysis of the process of structural change and productivity growth in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the USA.

The India Policy Forum 2004

The India Policy Forum 2004
Author: Suman Bery
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2004-12-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780815797623

A Brookings Institution Press and the National Council of Applied Economic Research publication The India Policy Forum (IPF) is a new annual publication dedicated to research on the contemporary Indian economy. It provides a forum for addressing the scope, speed, and desirability of economic reforms within India and their fundamental impacts on the country's social and economic welfare. The IPF aims to nurture a global network of scholars interested in India's economic transformation. A joint publication of the National Council of Applied Economic Research in India and the Brookings Institution in the United States, the IPF provides a bridge between researchers in India and abroad. This inaugural issue contains highlights from a conference held in New Delhi in March 2004. Topics include: • India's Trade Reform: Progress, Impact, and Future Strategy • Should a U.S.-India Free Trade Agreement Be Part of India's Trade Strategy? • Foreign Inflows and Macroeconomic Policy in India • India's Experience with the Implementation of a Pegged Exchange Rate • The Challenges for Capital Account Convertibility in India • Banking Reform in India