Kathuria, Vinish; Natarajan, Rajesh Raj - In: Journal of South Asian Development 8 (2013) 3, pp. 385-408
This article tests whether manufacturing has acted as an ‘engine of growth’ for the Indian states in the post-1990s.Our methodology involves regressing the state domestic product (SDP) growth rates on growth rates of manufacturing. If the coefficient of manufacturing growth is...