Economic Contribution of Government Department Enterprises in India
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2016
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This study analyzes the productivity
and production function in
India's manufacturing sector with
particular reference to performance
of government department
enterprises. The data source for
the study is Annual Survey of Industries
(ASl) of the Central Statistical
Organization (CSO),
Government of India and covered
the period 2001-02/ 2012-13.
Cobb-Douglas production function
was applied to measure the
productivity ratios and technical
progress. Marginal productivity
of labor varied between 0.157
units and 8.416 units across the
years. These enterprises recorded
marginal productivity of capital
o f 2.1862 units. The average
capital intensity ratio was found
to be 3.919. Organizational efficiency
in the sector was found
high.