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Microeconomic Foundations of Market Performance in India: An Empirical Analysis of Supply, Demand, and Welfare Determinants

Author(s) Dr. G. Nagoji
Country India
Abstract This paper examines the microeconomic foundations underlying market performance through a comprehensive analysis of supply-demand dynamics and structural determinants affecting economic welfare in India. Using data from 2010-2018, we investigate how market structures, price mechanisms, and institutional frameworks influence resource allocation and consumer welfare. The study employs both theoretical modeling and empirical analysis to demonstrate the intricate relationship between market equilibrium conditions and welfare outcomes. Through examination of Indian agricultural markets, manufacturing sectors, and service industries, we find that market imperfections, information asymmetries, and regulatory interventions significantly impact welfare distribution. The analysis reveals that while competitive market structures generally enhance consumer surplus and allocative efficiency, strategic government interventions in critical sectors can improve welfare outcomes when market failures persist. Our findings indicate that India's mixed economic structure, combining market mechanisms with targeted interventions, has generated measurable improvements in economic welfare, though significant distributional challenges remain. The paper contributes to understanding how microeconomic principles operate in emerging economy contexts and provides policy implications for enhancing market performance and welfare optimization.
Published In Volume 10, Issue 2, July-December 2019
Published On 2019-10-10
Cite This Microeconomic Foundations of Market Performance in India: An Empirical Analysis of Supply, Demand, and Welfare Determinants - Dr. G. Nagoji - IJAIDR Volume 10, Issue 2, July-December 2019. DOI 10.71097/IJAIDR.v10.i2.1585
DOI https://doi.org/10.71097/IJAIDR.v10.i2.1585
Short DOI https://doi.org/g96ndg

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