What do We Know about Productivity Growth in Indian Industry

Abstract

WE notice that a very substantial literature, dealing in one way or the other with the issues raised there, has appeared after the publication in 1994 of our paperl on productivity in Indian industry. It strikes us as obvious then to enquire as to how much this has furthered the profession's understanding of the subject. To that extent this is intended to be in the nature of a purposive survey organised according to the issues that we consider are important. According to us, the issues themselves may be put down to those revolving around measurement and those that revolve around