Paper Industry in India: Production Structure and Productivity Growth
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8188683116
Length
viii+184p., Tables; Bibliography; Index; 26cm.
Subjects
This book deals with estimation of a variable cost function and production characteristics such as capacity utilization, scale economies, mark-up and substitution elasticities. It provides empirical results on these characteristics by considering data from the Indian paper industry. A major finding is that the negative productivity growth registered by the Indian paper industry could be due to underutilization of capacity and declining scale economies. The book ...