longitudinal data-set from India, we provide evidence that there is substantial intra-household gender disparity in the choice of …

in India. We find substantial barriers to LFP, and higher costs of expanding businesses through the hiring of workers for …

children's propensities to work and to attend school in rural northern India in a bid to assess the extent of trade-off between … activities. Thus, unlike recent studies of child work in India's South Asian neighbors of Bangladesh and Pakistan, this paper … uncovers evidence of substantial trade-off between child work and school attendance. -- child labor ; schooling costs ; India …

in Asia. The key contributors to this trend are China and India. Between 2011 and 2019, GDP per capita has surged by 66 … percent in China and 53 percent in India. Forecasts by the OECD predict that between 2030 and 2035, India will overtake China … implications that are associated with the rise of a growing middle class on India's labor market. …

most striking difference is that, in India, we do not find any significant reactions to asymmetric non-employment shocks at … the response to unemployment shocks in these economies. In India, the unemployment rate does not seem to be a reliable … to regional wage differentials in India at both the state and district level. …

This paper uses a new field survey of low-wage areas of urban India to show that employment and earnings were decimated …

using nationally representative data on high school subject choices and adult outcomes for urban males in India. Results …

of "jobless growth", India has experienced concentrated employment growth, mainly in urban areas and for men. This has … remains a defining feature with rising informalization in the formal sector. Some outcomes partly reflect India's overall …

using nationally representative data on high school subject choices and adult outcomes for urban males in India. Results …