Working paper introducing an econometric model to test the labour economics of child labour in Indian rural areas. Analyses impact of wage rates, land ownership, labour supply, employment opportunities, parental employment (esp. women workers and married women) and children labour force...

Outlines the history of debt bondage and forced labour in India and describes constitutional and legal provisions for its prohibition. Formulates a perspective plan for the elimination of forced and bonded labour and the rehabilitation of bonded labourers. Examines the roles of employers'...

Focuses on four labelling programmes, Rugmark, Kaleen, STEP, and Care & Fair.

Based on participatory field research undertaken in Bondo Highlander villages and households in 2001, provides a situational analysis and needs assessment survey of these tribal people. Investigates their traditional institutions, their livelihood and survival strategies and their sources of...

Cet ouvrage propose une réflexion sur les fondements de l’économie rurale en intégrant les composantes sociétales de la vie rurale (évolution de l’emploi rural, des habitants, des services, des besoins, de l’environnement…). Il traite aussi des dynamiques territoriales de...

S'interrogeant sur la dynamique d'évolution sur la longue période des différentes politiques cotonnières au Dahomey (devenu Bénin en 1975), cet article mobilise l'approche théorique de dépendance de sentier (path dependence ) pour ressortir les dynamiques institutionnelles...