Liberalisation and productivity growth: A case of Indian cement industry

International Journal of Productivity and Quality Management

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 307-321

  Sharma, Seema ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Divisia Tornquist index; Partial Productivity Indices; PPI; TFPG; Total Factor Productivity Growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247491529     PISSN: 17466474     EISSN: 17466482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJPQM.2007.012452     Document Type: Article

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