This paper takes a fresh look at growth convergence in India, combining insights from macroeconomics and urban economics. It departs from the existing literature in three ways. First, the paper assesses growth patterns across districts and across places below the district level instead of taking the state as the unit of analysis. Second, it relies on household expenditures per capita, instead of gross domestic product per capita, to measure living...
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2018/12/03
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS8660
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2018/12/03
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Disclosed
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States Diverge, Cities Converge : Drivers of Local Growth Catch-up in India
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gross domestic product