Productivity Growth and Levels - A comparison of Formal and Informal Manufacturing in India
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Keywords
Total Factor Productivity; Indian Manufacturing; Formal and Informal Segments;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- L60 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EFF-2018-10-08 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-IUE-2018-10-08 (Informal and Underground Economics)
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