Bishwanath Goldar

Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)

Non-Resident Senior Fellow

India

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Scholarly Papers (27)

1.

Do Stock Markets Penalise Environment-Unfriendly Behaviour? Evidence from India

Centre for Development Economics Working Paper No. 116
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 May 2003
Shreekant Gupta and Bishwanath Goldar
University of Delhi - Delhi School of Economics and Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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green rating, capital market, environmental management, event study

Labour Reforms and Employment in Manufacturing Plants in India: An Analysis using a Difference-in-Difference Research Design

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 20 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2023
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
Downloads 186 (348,809)

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Labour Reforms, Employment, Contract workers, India’s organized manufacturing, Difference-in-Difference method

Labour Reforms and Employment in Manufacturing Plants in India: An Analysis Using a Difference-in-Difference Research Design

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 27 Jul 2023
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Labour Reforms, Employment, Regular workers, Contract workers, India's organized manufacturing, Difference-in-Difference method

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Emission Reduction Commitments and International Carbon Trading: Assessment of Impact on India and China Based on GTAP-E Model

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Jan 2013
Bishwanath Goldar and Devender Pratap
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and NCAER
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Emissions reduction commitments, International trading in carbon, GTAP-E, Welfare change, China, India

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Export Performance of India’s Organized Manufacturing Enterprises: Assessment Based on Firm-level Data versus Plant-level data

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 02 Aug 2022
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Export performance, Indian manufacturing enterprises, plant- and firm-level data

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Has Manufacturing Share in Employment Stagnated in India? Taking a Close Look

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Jun 2023
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Manufacturing employment share, Organized manufacturing, Employment data, Household and enterprise surveys

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Share of Manufacturing in India's GDP: Stagnant or Increasing?

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 23 Jan 2023
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Structural transformation, Indian manufacturing, deindustrialization, sectoral shares

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Slowdown in India’s Economic Growth in 2019-20: Explaining in that Context the Decline in the Manufacturing Sector Growth Rate

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 05 May 2022 Last Revised: 16 May 2022
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Indian manufacturing, Growth, Exports, Total factor productivity, Single deflation

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Pro-Market Reforms and Indian Industry: Developments in the Last Two Decades

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Aug 2010
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Pro-market reforms, firm performance, Indian industry

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Investigating the Prevalence of ‘Missing Middle’ in Indian Manufacturing

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 23 May 2023
Bishwanath Goldar, Piyali Majumder and Samiran Dutta
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi and Paris School of Economics (PSE)
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Indian manufacturing, size structure, missing middle

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Total Factor Productivity Growth in India Manufacturing in the Post-Reform Period

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Jan 2024
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Indian manufacturing, TFP growth, productivity spillover, technology-related expenditure, capital stock measurement, equipment-structure ratio

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Employment Growth in India’s Organized Manufacturing in the Post-GFC period

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2023
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Employment growth, Labour demand function, Indian organized manufacturing

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Structural Changes in Manufacturing Employment in India, 1999-2011

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 May 2017
Bishwanath Goldar and Suresh Chand Aggarwal
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and University of Delhi - Department of Business Economics
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manufacturing employment, structural change, unorganized sector, India

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Global Value Chains and Industrial Productivity: The Case of India

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 28 Jun 2023
Bishwanath Goldar and Anindita Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and PGDAV College, University of Delhi
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productivity, exports, outward-FDI, Global Value Chains, Indian manufacturing firms

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No Overestimation in India’s GDP Growth Data

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 15 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2023
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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GDP growth, manufacturing value-added growth, India’s national accounts

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Estimates of Manufacturing Jobs Growth in India in the 2010s: Data Discrepancy and Concern about Comparability between EUS and PLFS

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Jul 2023
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Manufacturing Employment Growth, Indian Manufacturing, Periodic Labour Force Survey, Discrepancy in Employment Data

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Technology Spillover of Foreign Direct Investment: An Analysis of Different Clusters in India

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 30 Oct 2012
Smruti Ranjan Behera, Pami Dua and Bishwanath Goldar
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, University of Delhi - Delhi School of Economics and Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Foreign Direct Investment, Technology Spillover, Clusters, Firm location

17.

Explaining the Recent Significant Hikes in Employment in Indian Agriculture

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 07 Jun 2024
Bishwanath Goldar and Suresh Chand Aggarwal
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and University of Delhi - Department of Business Economics
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Indian agriculture, Employment growth, Female workforce participation, Animal husbandry

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What Factors Drive Industrial Plants in Emerging Economies to Adopt ISO 14000 Environmental Management Standards: Evidence from the Indian Organized Manufacturing Sector

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Jun 2022
Bishwanath Goldar and Piyali Majumder
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
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ISO 14000, Environmental Management, Plant Behaviour, Export Participation, Environmental and Social Consciousness, Indian Manufacturing

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Some Issues in the Measurement of Real Gross Value Added Growth and Employment Growth in Indian Manufacturing

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Jun 2023
Bishwanath Goldar and Pilu Chandra Das
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and University of Calcutta - Kidderpore College
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India KLEMS database, National Accounts, Double Deflation of GDP, Manufacturing Employment, Employment-Unemployment Survey, Periodic Labour Force Survey

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Is Disguised Unemployment Widespread in Indian Agriculture? A Theoretical Inquiry and Empirical Evidence

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Dec 2024
Bishwanath Goldar and Arunava Sen
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and Indian Statistical Institute
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Unpaid Female Workers, Disguised Unemployment, Indian agriculture

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Impact of COVID-19 on Growth in Employment and Gross Value Added in India’s Unorganized Manufacturing

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 03 Mar 2023
Bishwanath Goldar and Suresh Chand Aggarwal
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and University of Delhi - Department of Business Economics
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Impact of COVID-19, Unorganized manufacturing, India, Periodic Labour Force Survey

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Employment Growth in India in Recent Years: Contributions of A Women-Centric Industrial Development

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 30 Oct 2024
Bishwanath Goldar and Suresh Chand Aggarwal
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and University of Delhi - Department of Business Economics
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agriculture share in employment, female employment in manufacturing, womencentric industrial development, women-owned manufacturing enterprises

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Productivity Gains from Changes in the Employment Structure Away from Agriculture to Non-Agricultural Sectors: A Critical Analysis in the Indian Context

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 Oct 2024
Bishwanath Goldar and Suresh Chand Aggarwal
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) and University of Delhi - Department of Business Economics
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Structural Change, agriculture share in employment, inter-sectoral productivity gap, rural non-farm sector

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Economic growth and jobs: India's experience of the last 25 years in an international perspective 

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 28 Aug 2024
Suresh Chand Aggarwal and Bishwanath Goldar
University of Delhi - Department of Business Economics and Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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employment growth in India, structural change, employment elasticity, cross-country comparison

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Impact of Easing of Contract Labour Regulations on the Employment of Contract Workers and Total Employment in Indian Manufacturing

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 30 May 2024
Bishwanath Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG)
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Contract Labour Regulations, Labour Reforms, Employment Generation

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Indian manufacturing, power consumption, energy growth decoupling, impact of exporting, renewable energy development JEL code: F18, Q42, Q43

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Enhancing Energy Efficiency of Indian Manufacturing Enterprises: Role of Energy Prices and Firms' Social and Environmental Consciousness

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 07 May 2025
Bishwanath Goldar, Dibyendu Maiti and Amrita Goldar
Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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energy demand, price elasticity, Indian manufacturing, exporting, corporate social responsibility JEL code: D21