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The service sector is the largest and fastest growing sector in India and has the highest labor productivity, but … employment has not kept pace with the share of the sector in gross domestic product and has not produced the number or quality of … investment. While India is among the top 10 World Trade Organization members in service exports and imports, the growth and …
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This paper uses the task-content-of-occupations framework to analyze trends in employment and wages of female and male …: nonroutine cognitive, routine cognitive, nonroutine manual, and routine manual. Decomposing the changes in employment shares into … between-industry changes and within-industry changes across occupational categories reveals that within-industry employment …
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This paper uses the standard one-sector neoclassical growth model to investigate why China’s consumption has been low and investment high. It finds that the low cost of capital has been quantitatively an important factor. Theory predicts that the price of capital may have been significantly...
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Over the past four decades, India has witnessed a paradoxical trend: average per capita calorie intake has declined …. -- calorie consumption puzzle ; India ; panel data …
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The health care for elderly population remains an important concern in the two populated economies of India and China …. This paper provides an attempt to determine the extent of population aging in India and China and subsequently determine … differences in the levels of population aging in both India and China. The results of our cross-sectional regressions indicate …
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India over the last quarter-century, from 1983 to 2009-10, employing data available in the quinquennial 'thick' surveys of … literature available on the subject in India. …
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Organized retail has started to spread its roots in the Indian market since past one decade and is gradually making mark among all sections of the society. This paper tries to explore the way organized retail has dramatically changed not only the Indian traditional retailing structure by also...
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consumers in the realm of ECGs. In-home interviews of 300 below poverty line (BPL) households of Delhi, India unveils BPL as …
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The glaring features of the tribal economy are the traditional type of agriculture, high rate of illiteracy, inaccessibility to road, low and primitive type of technology, and very low rate of per capita income. The tribals generally grow food crops and the produce is mainly used for domestic...
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consumers in India. Taking pandemic Covid-19 as a case study, it was explored how this pandemic impacted the consumption pattern … of consumers in India; what are the similarities and/or differences between rural and urban consumers that are found in … and pandemics have a profound impact on the pattern of consumption in India. The study reveals that consumers resort to …
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