Impact of Reforms on Plant-Level Productivity and Technical Efficiency: Evidence from the Indian Manufacturing Sector
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productivity; growth decomposition; efficiency; manufacturing;All these keywords.
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- C13 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Estimation: General
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CWA-2008-03-15 (Central and Western Asia)
- NEP-DEV-2008-03-15 (Development)
- NEP-EFF-2008-03-15 (Efficiency and Productivity)
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