holiday per year, which should lead to adjustments in employment. For employees I use complementary log-log regression to … account for right-censoring of employment spells. I find no increase in the hazard to exit employment within a year after …. I also evaluate the long run trend in aggregate employment, using the predicted treatment probabilities in a difference …

in India as both particularly closely linked to rural non-farm development and recording particularly high rates of urban …This paper studies the evolution of the rural non-farm sector in India and its contribution to the decline of poverty … close study over a period of six decades. Sample survey data indicate that the non-farm sector in rural India has grown …

As India integrates into the global economy, its villages are integrating into a rapidly growing urban economy. One of …-farm activities takes them out of the village. In this paper, we take this first step by examining trends in employment outside the … there has been a rise in self-employment and non-farm casual labour; activities that take villagers outside Palanpur on a …

rural branches in Indian states with lower initial financial development. The reverse is true outside this period. We …

employment and the big fall in aggregate hours needs further research. Taxation has played a role but results are mixed. …