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RURAL NON-AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT IN INDIA - The Residual Sector Hypothesis Revisited
Murty, C. S. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
The literature on Rural Non-Agricultural Employment (RNAE) in India is replete with references as to its nature …
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Effects of Trade liberalisation, Environmental and Labour Regulations on Employment in India's Organised Textile Sector
Badri Narayanan G. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
In recent years, employment has fallen in the organised textile sector despite an aggregate rise in output and capital. This paper analyses the role of various factors that in uence employment using 3- digit classication of Indian textile industry from 1973-74 to 1997-98. Our results document...
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IMPACT OF TRADE ON SERVICE SECTOR EMPLOYMENT IN INDIA
Mitra, Arup - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
This study makes an attempt to assess the impact of trade liberalization on services sector employment. Based on the time series macro data, the elasticity of organised services sector employment with respect to value added and exports and imports have been estimated. After controlling for...
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Salient Aspects of the Growth Story of Indian Railways 1981-82 through 2007-08
Alivelu, G. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This paper makes an attempt to provide a broad overview of the salient aspects of the growth story of Indian Railways (IR) since independence. More specifically, the study aims to analyse the trends of output and employment for the period 1981-82 through 2007-08. The entire study period is...
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'Bed and Board' in Lieu of salary : Women and Girl Children Domestics in Post Partition Calcutta (1951-1981)
Chakravarty, Deepita; Chakravarty, Ishita - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
Research on women's work has attempted to analyse how the interplay of market and patriarchy leads women and men to … important role both from the demand and supply sides in determining the work profiles of women and girl children. The present … downward trend in industrial job opportunities in post independence WB accompanied by large scale immigration of women, men and …
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Female Labour Migration in India : Insights From NSSO Data
Shanthi, K. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
The objective of this working paper is to examine the extent of employment oriented migration of females in India and … among the migrants and those who identified themselves as heads. In all the states in South India this percentage is high …
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Labor Market Segmentation in Vietnam - survey Evidence
Dung, Nguyen Thi Kim; Hai, Nguyen Manh; Hanh, Tran Thi; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
As revealed in the previous studies, the earning decomposition based on secondary data has appeared less informative with respect to the actual and perceived barriers to the integration of labour markets. Hence, additional information is needed to determine what are the biggest constraints of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365079
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Take-off, Persistence, and Sustainability : The Demographic Factor of Chinese Growth
Fang, Cai; Yang, Lu - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
With the reduction of the working-age population and the increase of the population dependency ratio as the main characteristics of the demographic dividend having disappeared, China’s potential growth rate decreases. And our results suggest that demographic dividend contributed to nearly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277967
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Take-off, Persistence, and Sustainability : The Demographic Factor of Chinese Growth
Fang, Cai; Yang, Lu - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
With the reduction of the working-age population and the increase of the population dependency ratio as the main characteristics of the demographic dividend having disappeared, China’s potential growth rate decreases. And our results suggest that demographic dividend contributed to nearly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277984
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Take-off, Persistence, and Sustainability : The Demographic Factor of Chinese Growth
Fang, Cai; Yang, Lu - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2015
With the reduction of the working-age population and the increase of the population dependency ratio as the main characteristics of the demographic dividend having disappeared, China’s potential growth rate decreases. And our results suggest that demographic dividend contributed to nearly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278124