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Spillover Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Wage-Inequality in Indian Manufacturing Industries

Gupta, Arpit; Chand, A. K. S. - 2023

The present study examines the impact of spillover effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on skilled-unskilled wage inequality in the Indian manufacturing Industries. We have considered competition spillover, R\&D spillover and Skill spillover effect of FDI firms. Foreign firms dominate...

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South Asia's Export Structure in a Comparative Perspective

Mayer, Jörg; Wood, Adrian - 1999

World-wide cross-country regressions are used to examine South Asia?s export structure through the lens of Heckscher-Ohlin trade theory. By comparison with other regions, South Asia?s exports are unusually concentrated on labour-intensive manufactures. This distinctive export structure is shown...

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Chinese Roads in India : The Effect of Transport Infrastructure on Economic Development

Alder, Simon - 2019

This paper uses a general equilibrium trade framework to estimate the contribution of transport infrastructure to regional development. I apply the analysis to India, a country with a notoriously weak and congested transportation infrastructure. I first analyze the development effects of a...

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Mechanics of Intra-Industry Trade and FTA Implications for India in RCEP

Das, Ram Upendra - 2014

Worldwide, free trade agreements (FTAs) have remained a debatable issue. This paper tries to demystify the recent myths that have surrounded the FTA strategy of India, especially as part of the Look East Policy. The paper does this by analysing the determinants of Intra-Industry Trade (IIT),...

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Services Outsourcing : Evaluating Changes in Revealed Comparative Advantage - the Case of the Us and India

Dash, Shailey - 2006

The structure of production and trade that exists in an economy can be taken to 'reveal' the current or recent past in terms of trends in comparative advantage. Traditionally the HO model characterizes the US as being rich in human capital which gives it a comparative advantage in services....

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Static and dynamic RCA analysis of India and China in world economy

Ismail, Saba; Ahmed, Shahid - In: International studies of economics 17 (2022) 2, pp. 228-260

This study is an attempt to examine similarities and differences in the patterns of revealed comparative advantage (RCA) of India and China in the global market at different levels of classification. The study analyses whether RCAs of these economies have undergone any structural shift/change or...

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Does Importing More Inputs Raise Productivity and Exports? Some Evidence from Indian Manufacturing

Sharma, Chandan - 2018

This study aims to analyse the role of imported inputs on productivity and export performance of the manufacturing … industries of India. Our results indicate that imported inputs are crucial determinates of Total Factor Productivity (TFP … suggest that inhouse R&D activities do not play a significant role in the productivity performance of Indian manufacturing …

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Sectoral and Products Wise Comparative Advantage in Nigeria-China Bilateral Trade Relations

Ibrahim, Kabiru Hannafi - 2019

This study seeks to identify commodities and sectors of comparative advantage between Nigeria and China and to determine the extent to which Nigeria's export matches with China's import demand. Applying the Revealed Sectorial Comparative Advantage Index and the Trade Complementarity index on...

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Effects of Chinese Import Competition on Plant Productivity and Product Scope : Evidence from India

Barua, Shubhasish - 2021

How trade shocks emanating from a low-wage country affect the productivity of manufacturing plants in other low … from 1998 to 2009. Increased import competition from China leads to an improvement in revenue productivity, and a reduction … revenue productivity of large plants and a 1 percent decrease in the number of products within-plant. However, the impact on …

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Global Economic Crisis : Impact and Restructuring of the Services Sector in India

Das, Abhijit - 2011

The Indian economy has shown considerable resilience to the global economic crisis by maintaining one of the highest growth rates in the world. The services sector accounted for around 88% of the growth rate in real gross domestic product in 2008–09. To demystify the relatively resilient...

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