Human Capital and the Changing Structure of the Indian Economy

Using panel data for the fourteen major states of India over the 1980-2000 period, the authors estimate the effect of human capital endowment on the performance of the state economies. They find that greater availability of skilled workers had a po...

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Main Authors: Amin, Mohammad, Mattoo, Aaditya
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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GDP
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/03/9123531/human-capital-changing-structure-indian-economy
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6541
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spelling okr-10986-65412021-04-23T14:02:31Z Human Capital and the Changing Structure of the Indian Economy Amin, Mohammad Mattoo, Aaditya ABSOLUTE VALUE AGGREGATE LEVEL AGGREGATE OUTPUT AGRICULTURE BASIC EDUCATION BUSINESS SERVICES CAPITAL FLOWS COMMERCE COUNTRY REGRESSIONS DATA COVERAGE DATA LIMITATIONS DEFLATORS DEPENDENT VARIABLE DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DISAGGREGATED LEVEL E-MAIL ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INFORMATION ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC RELATIONS ECONOMIC STUDIES ECONOMICS RESEARCH ELECTRICITY EMPIRICAL RESULTS EMPLOYMENT EQUATIONS ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES ENDOWMENTS ENROLLMENT ENROLLMENTS ERROR TERM ESTIMATED COEFFICIENT ESTIMATED COEFFICIENTS ESTIMATION RESULTS EXPENDITURE EXPLANATORY VARIABLES EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL BURDEN FIXED EFFECTS GDP GDP DEFLATOR GDP PER CAPITA GROWTH PATTERN GROWTH RATES HEALTH CARE HIGHWAY HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT INCREASING RETURNS INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE INTERNATIONAL BANK LABOR MARKET LAGGED DEPENDENT LAGGED VALUES LITERACY RATES LONG RUN LONG-RUN IMPACT MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY MEDIUM TERM MISSING DATA NATIONAL HIGHWAYS OUTPUT PER CAPITA PHONE PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE POLICY RESEARCH PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH REAL ESTATE REDUCED FORM EQUATION RELATIVE IMPORTANCE RELATIVE ROLE RESULT RESULTS ROAD ROADS SECTOR REFORMS SERIAL CORRELATION SIGNIFICANT EFFECT SIGNIFICANT IMPACT SKILLED LABOR SKILLED WORKERS SOCIAL WELFARE STANDARD DEVIATION TELECOM TELECOMMUNICATION TIME PERIOD TOTAL OUTPUT TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRANSMISSION TRANSPORT TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT TRANSPORT SERVICES TRANSPORTATION VALUE ADDED WEB WHITE PAPER Using panel data for the fourteen major states of India over the 1980-2000 period, the authors estimate the effect of human capital endowment on the performance of the state economies. They find that greater availability of skilled workers had a positive and significant impact on output in the service sectors. They do not find any such effect for the manufacturing sectors. The paper shows that the differential effect on services and manufacturing arises because service sectors are more skill intensive. 2012-05-29T15:29:05Z 2012-05-29T15:29:05Z 2008-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/03/9123531/human-capital-changing-structure-indian-economy http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6541 English Policy Research Working Paper; No. 4576 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research South Asia India
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topic ABSOLUTE VALUE
AGGREGATE LEVEL
AGGREGATE OUTPUT
AGRICULTURE
BASIC EDUCATION
BUSINESS SERVICES
CAPITAL FLOWS
COMMERCE
COUNTRY REGRESSIONS
DATA COVERAGE
DATA LIMITATIONS
DEFLATORS
DEPENDENT VARIABLE
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
DISAGGREGATED LEVEL
E-MAIL
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INFORMATION
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC RELATIONS
ECONOMIC STUDIES
ECONOMICS RESEARCH
ELECTRICITY
EMPIRICAL RESULTS
EMPLOYMENT EQUATIONS
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
ENDOWMENTS
ENROLLMENT
ENROLLMENTS
ERROR TERM
ESTIMATED COEFFICIENT
ESTIMATED COEFFICIENTS
ESTIMATION RESULTS
EXPENDITURE
EXPLANATORY VARIABLES
EXTERNALITIES
FINANCIAL BURDEN
FIXED EFFECTS
GDP
GDP DEFLATOR
GDP PER CAPITA
GROWTH PATTERN
GROWTH RATES
HEALTH CARE
HIGHWAY
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCE
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
INCREASING RETURNS
INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
LABOR MARKET
LAGGED DEPENDENT
LAGGED VALUES
LITERACY RATES
LONG RUN
LONG-RUN IMPACT
MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
MEDIUM TERM
MISSING DATA
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
OUTPUT PER CAPITA
PHONE
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
POLICY RESEARCH
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
REAL ESTATE
REDUCED FORM EQUATION
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE
RELATIVE ROLE
RESULT
RESULTS
ROAD
ROADS
SECTOR REFORMS
SERIAL CORRELATION
SIGNIFICANT EFFECT
SIGNIFICANT IMPACT
SKILLED LABOR
SKILLED WORKERS
SOCIAL WELFARE
STANDARD DEVIATION
TELECOM
TELECOMMUNICATION
TIME PERIOD
TOTAL OUTPUT
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSMISSION
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
TRANSPORT SERVICES
TRANSPORTATION
VALUE ADDED
WEB
WHITE PAPER
spellingShingle ABSOLUTE VALUE
AGGREGATE LEVEL
AGGREGATE OUTPUT
AGRICULTURE
BASIC EDUCATION
BUSINESS SERVICES
CAPITAL FLOWS
COMMERCE
COUNTRY REGRESSIONS
DATA COVERAGE
DATA LIMITATIONS
DEFLATORS
DEPENDENT VARIABLE
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
DISAGGREGATED LEVEL
E-MAIL
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INFORMATION
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC RELATIONS
ECONOMIC STUDIES
ECONOMICS RESEARCH
ELECTRICITY
EMPIRICAL RESULTS
EMPLOYMENT EQUATIONS
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
ENDOWMENTS
ENROLLMENT
ENROLLMENTS
ERROR TERM
ESTIMATED COEFFICIENT
ESTIMATED COEFFICIENTS
ESTIMATION RESULTS
EXPENDITURE
EXPLANATORY VARIABLES
EXTERNALITIES
FINANCIAL BURDEN
FIXED EFFECTS
GDP
GDP DEFLATOR
GDP PER CAPITA
GROWTH PATTERN
GROWTH RATES
HEALTH CARE
HIGHWAY
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCE
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
INCREASING RETURNS
INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
LABOR MARKET
LAGGED DEPENDENT
LAGGED VALUES
LITERACY RATES
LONG RUN
LONG-RUN IMPACT
MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
MEDIUM TERM
MISSING DATA
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
OUTPUT PER CAPITA
PHONE
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
POLICY RESEARCH
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
REAL ESTATE
REDUCED FORM EQUATION
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE
RELATIVE ROLE
RESULT
RESULTS
ROAD
ROADS
SECTOR REFORMS
SERIAL CORRELATION
SIGNIFICANT EFFECT
SIGNIFICANT IMPACT
SKILLED LABOR
SKILLED WORKERS
SOCIAL WELFARE
STANDARD DEVIATION
TELECOM
TELECOMMUNICATION
TIME PERIOD
TOTAL OUTPUT
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSMISSION
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
TRANSPORT SERVICES
TRANSPORTATION
VALUE ADDED
WEB
WHITE PAPER
Amin, Mohammad
Mattoo, Aaditya
Human Capital and the Changing Structure of the Indian Economy
geographic_facet South Asia
India
relation Policy Research Working Paper; No. 4576
description Using panel data for the fourteen major states of India over the 1980-2000 period, the authors estimate the effect of human capital endowment on the performance of the state economies. They find that greater availability of skilled workers had a positive and significant impact on output in the service sectors. They do not find any such effect for the manufacturing sectors. The paper shows that the differential effect on services and manufacturing arises because service sectors are more skill intensive.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Amin, Mohammad
Mattoo, Aaditya
author_facet Amin, Mohammad
Mattoo, Aaditya
author_sort Amin, Mohammad
title Human Capital and the Changing Structure of the Indian Economy
title_short Human Capital and the Changing Structure of the Indian Economy
title_full Human Capital and the Changing Structure of the Indian Economy
title_fullStr Human Capital and the Changing Structure of the Indian Economy
title_full_unstemmed Human Capital and the Changing Structure of the Indian Economy
title_sort human capital and the changing structure of the indian economy
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/03/9123531/human-capital-changing-structure-indian-economy
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6541
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