Effects of exports on productivity and growth in India: An industry-based analysis

Applied Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 741-749

  Singh, Tarlok ^a,b  

^a Reserve Bank of India ^*  (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; EXPORT; MANUFACTURING; TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 0038661604     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840210139337     Document Type: Article

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