TY - JOUR AU - Fernandes,Ana M. AU - Pakes,Ariel TI - Factor Utilization in Indian Manufacturing: A Look at the World Bank Investment Climate Surveys Data JF - National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series VL - No. 14178 PY - 2008 Y2 - July 2008 UR - http://www.nber.org/papers/w14178 L1 - http://www.nber.org/papers/w14178.pdf N1 - Author contact info: Ana M. Fernandes Development Research Group The World Bank 1818 H Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20433 E-Mail: afernandes@worldbank.org Ariel Pakes Department of Economics Harvard University Littauer Room 117 Cambridge, MA 02138 Tel: 617/495-5320 Fax: 617/496-7352 E-Mail: apakes@fas.harvard.edu AB - We use the World Bank Investment Climate Surveys data to analyze the employment of both labor and capital in Indian manufacturing. We focus on disparities among states in manufacturing employment patterns, and provide reduced form evidence of their relationship to both (i) institutional constraints, and (ii) productivity. ER -