, through employment generation, and indirectly through an impact on agricultural wages. The paper illustrates that in Palanpur … previously disadvantaged and most vulnerable segments of village society have gained access to non-farm employment opportunities …

study concentrates on participation or non-participation in employment, with non-participation defined broadly to include … difficulties, data from the British Household Panel Study are used to construct models of the probability of being in employment …, controlling for various constraints. Starting from the position that all non-employment is voluntary, possible constraints are …