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An analysis of the trend in economic capacity utilization and productivity growth of some energy intensive industries in india: 1979-80 to 2003-04
Ray, Sarbapriya - In: Economics Bulletin 31 (2011) 4, pp. 55-55
Abstract: This study seeks to measure and analyze econometrically the performance of energy intensive industries in India in view of economic capacity utilization and total factor productivity growth as well as partial factor productivity growth at aggregate level from 1979-80 to 2003-04.The...
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Learning Networks Matter: Challenges to Developing Learning-Based Competence in Mango Production and Post-Harvest in Andhra Pradesh, India
Prasad Pant, Laxmi; Hambly Odame, Helen; Hall, Andy; … - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
This discussion paper explores aspects of innovation systems ideas in the analysis of mango production and export by … to aspects of integrated technology development and innovation management. …
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Playing in Invisible Markets: Innovations in the Market for Toilets to Harness the Economic Power of the Poor
Ramani, Shyama V. - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
Sanitation is at the heart of not only environmental security but also food security and health. Today about 41% of the global population or about 2.6 billion people do not have access to toilets and about 42,000 people die every week due to drinking water polluted with faecal matter. The...
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On India's plunge into Nanotechnology: What are good ways to catch-up?
Ramani, Shyama V.; Chowdhury, Nupur; Coronini, Roger; … - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
in the interests of economic growth or social welfare that India's science and innovation, and intellectual property …
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Drivers and Barriers of Innovation Dynamics in Healthcare - Towards a framework for analyzing innovation in Tuberculosis control in India
Engel, Nora - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
changing and with it challenges and opportunities to control the disease. Innovation in a variety of areas such as improved … to respond to the changing public health challenge. This paper reviews theoretical approaches to innovation of direct … relevance to the case and examines what theoretical framework is useful to look at the problem of innovation in public health in …
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Flexibility and innovation in response to emerging infectious diseases: Reactions to multi-drug resistant Tuberculosis in India
Engel, Nora - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
flexibility and innovation in public health systems is needed in order to react to changing challenges. This paper will take these … innovation and flexibility of a public health system in a country like India. The discussions and reactions to MDR-TB indicate … start to understand what flexibility and innovation could mean for a public health challenge such as TB in India. The paper …
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India's Outward Foreign Direct Investments in Steel Industry in a Chinese Comparative Perspective
Kumar, Nagesh; Chadha, Alka - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
Indian and Chinese enterprises have emerged as important outward investors in recent times with their involvement in a number of prominent Greenfield investments and acquisitions. The theory of international business posits that the ownership of some unique advantages having a revenue generating...
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An empirical study between government sectoral expenditure and indian economic growth
Bhunia, Amalendu - In: Economics Bulletin 31 (2011) 4, pp. 47-47
The purpose of the present study is to examine the growth effect of government expenditure on economic growth in India over a period from 1991 to 2010, with a particular focus on sectoral expenditures. Five key sectors were preferred (security, health, education, transportation and communication...
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What Explains Real and Nominal Exchange Rate Fluctuations?: Evidence from SVAR Analysis for India
Inoue, Takeshi; Hamori, Shigeyuki - In: Economics Bulletin 29 (2009) 4, pp. 2803-2815
This study empirically analyzes the sources of the exchange rate fluctuations in India by employing the structural VAR model. The VAR system consists of three variables, i.e., the nominal exchange rate, the real exchange rate, and the relative output of India and a foreign country. Consistent...
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Comparing Chinese and the Indian Software MNCs: Domestic and Export Market Strategies and Their Interplay
Niosi, Jorge; Tschang, F. Ted - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
the MNC. At the same time, the innovation systems perspective is necessary to explain the foundations of the industry. The …
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