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Wage Determination in a Casual Labour Market: The Case of Paddy Field Labour in Kerela
Pushpangadan, K. - eSocialSciences - 2010
The wage rate in s casual labour market, paddy field labour, is estimated from a reduced form version of a supply and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008675409
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Towards an Economic Approach to Sustainable Forest Development
Mathur, Archana S; Sachdeva, Arvinder S - eSocialSciences - 2010
The present paper looks at the various dimensions of contributions by forests in the context of the Indian economy. Based on a detailed review of literature on importance and valuation of forests, some policy implications on the issue of compensation to states undertaking afforestation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008677792
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Impacts of Current Global Economic Crisis on Asia’s Labor Market
Huynh, Phu; Kim, Kee Beom; Sziraczki, Gyorgy - eSocialSciences - 2010
The paper investigates the labor market and social impacts of the global financial and economic crisis in Asia and the … region in 2009. It demonstrates that labor market recovery is likely to lag behind output growth, based on the experience of … on the basis of decent work principles, and promoting a sound and sustainable economic and labor market recovery. [ADBI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008694251
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Korea’s Unemployment Insurance in the 1998 Asian Financial Crisis and Adjustments in the 2008 Global Financial Crisis
Kim, Sung Teak - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper analyzes the impacts of the 1998 and 2008 financial crises on the Korean labor market. They study the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008694254
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Venture Capital and Micro-finance Instituted Business Plan for a School Edupreneur
Chawla, Mallika - eSocialSciences - 2010
The report is a study of possibilities for the institutionally disabled entrepreneurs to raise capital from private players like venture capitalists and micro-finance institutions.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008764248
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Market, Media And Mediocrity
Maharatna, Arup - eSocialSciences - 2005
Ignoring historical arguments on issues such as market, political economy, capital, and labour has great potential … danger. The currently pervasive connotation of ‘liberalisation’ to mean virtually only the freeing of private ‘market’ from …
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Do We Have to Change Amidst ‘Changing Times’?
Maharatna, Arup - eSocialSciences - 2007
The ‘market’ – mostly referred to by the broad term ‘changing times’ – has increasingly been allowed to pervade humanity’s profoundest pillars, namely, objective reasoning, rationality, sensibilities, and philosophy. The distinctiveness and distance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250384
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Book Review: Microfinance-Is it a means of Empowering Women?
Das, Sanchita; Sen, Anwesha - eSocialSciences - 2010
Multiple Meanings of Money: How Women See Microfinance by Smita Premchander, V. Prameela, M. Chidambaranathan, L. JeyaseelanSage publication, 2009, Pp 264, Rs. 595/-
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India’s Call on BRICS : Aligning with China without a Deal
Panda, Jagannath P - eSocialSciences - 2012
China–India association in the BRICS bloc of countries is an example of multilateralism at its height. For China, the BRICS group holds a strategic significance as it is targeted towards the Western hegemony of the global financial structure and decisionmaking. In contrast, the group of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133128
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Creating Jobs in India’s Organised Manufacturing Sector
Kapoor, Radhicka - eSocialSciences - 2014
Despite witnessing a decade of rapid economic growth, an acceleration of growth in the organised manufacturing sector has eluded India. Using data from the Annual Survey of Industries, the factors holding back the growth of output and employment in this sector is examined. It is found that there...
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