Productive employment generation is an important objective in most of the developing countries this motivation has … select developing countries the argument of high cost of labour reducing labour absorption has been examined critically. The … labour demand in these countries tends to reduce employment. …

To develop a measure of unemployment that takes into account both the level and intensity of unemployment and that … can also be decomposed into mean and distributional components and contributions to unemployment by various subgroups of … the population. To apply this measure to understand unemployment in India using data from National Sample Surveys on …

improve its social security system and provide basic support for all of its people. The unemployment shock has caused rural … social security would not only mitigate unemployment shocks in the short term, but it would also guarantee individuals and …