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Patterns of Migration, Water Scarcity and Caste in Rural Northern Gujarat
Fishman, Ram; Jain, Meha; Kishore, Avinash - eSocialSciences - 2013
Patterns of rural-urban migration and employment shifts in a region that is facing ongoing depletion of groundwater …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945234
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Creating a Vibrant Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in India: Report of the Committee on Angel Investment and Early Stage Venture Capital
Commission, Planning - eSocialSciences - 2012
Even though the economic and social benefits of thriving entrepreneurship and innovation are evident, it is critical to recognize that these benefits will only accrue if the key gaps in the ecosystem are addressed. Five key areas that an entrepreneur would need to address on a priority basis are...
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Short-term Migration and Consumption Expenditure of Households in Rural India
Chandrasekhar, S.; Das, Mousumi; Sharma, Ajay - eSocialSciences - 2014
In 2007-08, short-term migrants constituted 4.35 per cent of the rural workforce. A total of 9.25 million households in rural India had short-term migrants.Using a nationally representative data for rural India, this paper examines differences in consumption expenditure across households with...
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Creating Jobs in India’s Organised Manufacturing Sector
Kapoor, Radhicka - eSocialSciences - 2014
employment in this sector is examined. It is found that there are heterogeneities in the performance of the manufacturing sector …
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The Youth Employment Crisis: A Call for Action
eSocialSciences; International Labour Organisation ILO - 2013
Resolution and conclusions of the 101st Session of the International Labour Conference, Geneva, 2012. [ILO].
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Gender Dimensions: Employment Trends in India, 1993-94 to 2009-10
Mazumdar, Indrani; N, Neetha - eSocialSciences - 2011
This paper examines some of the explicit as well as not so explicit trends in relation to women’s employment in India … from 1993-94 till 2009-10 and argues that they indicate a grave and continuing crisis in women’s employment under … liberalization led growth. Trends in the distribution of male and female workers by employment status and broad industry for the same …
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