Internal Migration, Center-State Grants and Economic Growth in the States of India /

This paper examines the growth experience of twenty states of India during the period 1961-91, using cross-sectional estimation and the analytical framework of the Solow-Swan neoclassical growth model. We find evidence of absolute convergence--initially-poor states did indeed grow faster than their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cashin, Paul
Other Authors: Sahay, Ratna
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1995.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1995/066
Online Access:Full text available on IMF