Productivity in Indian Manufacturing: Measurements, Methods and Analysis

ISBN-13: 9781138019720 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 380 str.

Vinish Kathuria; Rajesh Raj S. N; Kunal Sen

Opis

This text captures trends in productivity and its determinants in the post-reform period for the Indian manufacturing sector. It provides an up-to-date survey of different methods employed in measuring manufacturing productivity and their application, and discusses data quality and methodological issues.

Spis treści

Foreword K.L. Krishna. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction Vinish Kathuria, Rajesh Raj S N and Kunal Sen. Part 1: Methodology, Analytical Issues, Data Quality and Review 2. Methods and Issues in Productivity Measurement Vinish Kathuria, Rajesh Raj S N and Kunal Sen 3. Data on Manufacturing Sector: Current Status and Challenges G.C. Manna 4. Productivity in Indian Manufacturing in the Post-reform Period: A Review of Studies Bishwanath Goldar 5. Manufacturing in India: Has There Been a Revival Since the 1990s? Jayan Jose Thomas 6. Productivity in Indian Manufacturing: An Empirical Comparison of the Methodologies Vinish Kathuria, Rajesh Raj S N and Kunal Sen Part 2: Macro-approach to Productivity Measurement 7. Productivity Growth in a Liberalizing Economy: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Mavannoor Parameswaran 8. A Study of Productivity Growth in the Registered Manufacturing Sector of India: 1980–81 to 2003–04 Arundhati Datta 9. (In)Efficiency in the Manufacturing Sector in India: A Stochastic Frontier Approach Swati Mehta 10. Impact of Trade Policy on Manufacturing Productivity in India: Evidence Using a Non-parametric Approach Arpita Ghose and Paramita Roy Biswas 11. Productivity, Technical Progress and Scale Efficiency in Indian Manufacturing: New Evidence Using a Non-parametric Approach Valarmathi Pradeep, Anup K. Bhandari, Mita Bhattacharya, Jong-Rong Chen and Chih-Hai Yang Part 3: Regional and Micro-approach to Productivity Measurement 12. Catching Up or Sliding Down? Reforms and Regional Manufacturing Productivity in India Suresh Babu M. and Rajesh Raj S N 13. Productivity, Efficiency and Capacity Utilization in Jute Industry in India: A Non-parametric Frontier Analysis Panchanan Das Part 4: The Way Forward 14. Economic Reforms and Manufacturing Performance: Looking Ahead — A Panel Discussion Purnima Purohit. About the Editors. Notes on Contributors. Index

O autorze

Vinish Kathuria is Associate Professor, Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India. Rajesh Raj S N is Assistant Professor, Centre for Multi-Disciplinary Development Research (CMDR), Dharwad, India. Kunal Sen is Professor of Development Economics, Institute for Development Policy and Management; and Associate Director, Brooks World Poverty Institute, University of Manchester, UK.