Volume : V, Issue : VIII, August - 2015

Does Bihar Faces Breaks in its Economic Growth?

Dr. Alok Kumar Pandey

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The present study aims to apply the structural eaks in the series of economic growth in terms of state domestic production and per capita state domestic production of Bihar states in India. Data has been utilized from the Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy for the period 1980–81 to 2011–12 for Bihar. There are four eak points i.e. 1985, 1998, 2003 and 2007 in the series of SDP and two eak points i.e. 1999 and 2007 in the series of per capita SDP of Bihar in 32 years. The average annual growth rate for the period 1980–85, 2004–07 and 2007–11 in SDP of Bihar experiences higher average annual growth rate for the period under study i.e. 1980–11. Per capita SDP of Bihar experiences lower per capita growth for the period 1980–99 (i.e. 0.20) than overall study period i.e. 1980–11 (i.e. 0.79).

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Dr. Alok Kumar Pandey Does Bihar Faces Breaks in Its Economic Growth? Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 8 August 2015


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