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1 online resource (16 pages) |
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IMF Working Papers: Working Paper No. 15/161, 1018-5941 |
Summary |
This paper estimates the short-term and long-run price and income elasticity of Indian exports, and investigates the role of supply-side bottlenecks in shaping India's export demand relationship. We use disaggregated export volume data for 45 Indian industries over the period 1990-2013, as well as industry-specific international relative prices, for estimation. Our results indicate that Indian exports are sensitive to international relative-price competitiveness, world demand, and energy shortages. In addition, binding supply-side constraints (notably energy shortages) dampen price responsiveness in the short-term |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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Author |
Raissi, Mehdi
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Tulin, Volodymyr
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ISBN |
1513544810 |
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9781513544816 |
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