Economics, Econometrics and Finance
5 years ago

Indian Manufacturing Sector Faces Declining Productivity Despite Technological Progress

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Sources of TFP Growth in Indian Manufacturing Sector: A Frontier Approach
Nisha Gurulingappa Koppa

Paper Summary

Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth in Indian manufacturing was analyzed to see if technological progress or efficiency change drove productivity from 1980-2011. The study found that technological progress had a positive impact on TFP growth, while technical efficiency change had a negative impact. Overall, TFP growth in the manufacturing sector showed a negative trend during the study period.

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