and job durations for employed and unemployed workers. Our main finding is that the public employment service specializes …. We use unique data on the search behavior of job seekers sampled from the inflow into employment during the year 1997 in …

, social protection programmes, fair migration and indirect policies like pro employment macro policies. …

wage informal employment, and scarcity of decent regular wage employment. The collection of essays discuss the labour … that skill development, inclusion of women, agricultural employment and social security need special focus. The articles … and employment. …

This 'Technical Note on Employment for the Eleventh Five Year Plan' presents the quantitative basis for determining the … targets and projections on employment, and the related variables given in the Eleventh Five Year Plan document. While, in … principle, each Chapter of the Plan document has an 'employment dimension', three Chapters of the Plan document that relate …

employment generation have been disappointing. Most worryingly, unemployment is currently among the highest in the world. While … the proximate cause of high unemployment is that prevailing wages levels are too high, the deeper cause lies elsewhere …. High unemployment and low growth are both ultimately the result of the shrinkage of the non-mineral tradable sector since …

investments, employment patterns and other features of the of the economic lives of the “middle classes†defined as those whose …

equilibrium wage will cause unemployment. This paper makes two contributions to the basic theory of the minimum wage. First, we … analyze the effects of a higher minimum wage in terms of poverty rather than in terms of unemployment. Second, we extend the … standard textbook model to allow for incomesharing between the employed and the unemployed. We find that there are situations …

Results from the NSS 61st Round Employment – Unemployment Survey, 2004-05 on the issue of fair access to social …

workers using micro data from the 2004-05 Employment and Unemployment Survey, NSSO, linked to state-level factors. [IGIDR WP …