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resources in Northern Gujarat, India is discussed. Given that migration typically does not occur due to one singular risk, the …
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As reports of severe harassment of Maruti workers and their families trickled in in late July 2012, Peoples Union for …
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Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra, a large highly industrialised, progressive state that until a decade ago, reported remarkable progress on social and economic indices. Today, it is still a leading state, but its social indices have deteriorated. This is evidence of its poor performance on...
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Unlike migration, scant attention has been paid to the phenomenon of commuting by workers in developing countries. This … paper fills this gap by using a nationally representative data set from India to analyze factors that affect the decision of … workers to commute across rural and urban areas daily. [IGIDR WP-2014-015]. …
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statistical life of workers in India. The discount rate is imputed from wage-risk trade-offs in which workers decide whether to … other researchers in evaluating health projects in India and other developing countries. [WORKING PAPER 60/2011]. URL …
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This paper examines some of the explicit as well as not so explicit trends in relation to women’s employment in India … liberalization led growth. Trends in the distribution of male and female workers by employment status and broad industry for the same … assumptions regarding women’s employment, and indeed has relevance for more general discussions on employment growth in India …
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The article provides information pertaining to the recent outbreak of "swine flu", which has spread beyond Mexico and the US. The present study shows that the outbreak has lot to do with industrial farm animal production, which is becoming popular in the West.
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This paper attempts to explain the provision of social security in the fisheries sector of Kerala State in south India …
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maternal and newborn ailments is limited; health workers are often not skilled and confident in caring for newborn infants; and … mobilization and home visits by community-based workers. Both timing of visits and treatment interventions are critical. …
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A bill to provide for the social security and welfare of unorganised sector workers and for other matters connected …
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