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This paper studies the intergenerational persistence of industry in India. Using data from a nationally representative …
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its impact on the living conditions of population in India particularly related rural and agriculture sector. …
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This paper provides new evidence on the consequences of foetal exposure to high levels of pollution for the risk of stillbirth, and for the long-term health and labour market outcomes of those that survive. Variation in in utero exposure comes from a persistent weather system that affected...
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Inadequate utilisation of available manpower is a perennial problem in India, with Open Unemployment (OU) being a major … evil. Two other issues that have often been sidelined are Lack of Regular employment (Underemployment or Semi …-Open Unemployment SOU), and Lack of Adequate Returns from jobs (incidence of poverty among more or less regular workers or Non-Employment …
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There is wide consensus that entrepreneurial talent is the ability to discover and exploit market opportunities by taking the relevant risky decisions. Discovery and exploitation are separate but interlinked features of entrepreneurship requiring, in different proportions, the exploitation of...
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population of Bangladesh migrates to urban centers in search for employment opportunities outside agriculture in industrial … employment opportunities in either sector are not growing adequately. This paper attempts to analyze the emerging trends and … create adequate employment and incomes for the rapidly growing population---particularly in the urban areas.The development …
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that FDI inflows are able to contribute to higher growth and employment in poor countries? I argue yes. Behavior of FDI …; therefore, FDI can contribute to higher growth and employment in poor countries but only under certain circumstances, “Roll out … data of 62 countries, from 1996 to 2007, shows that FDI appears regular to be a key source of employment and has a …
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Employment generation is one of the major potentials of Sericulture and Silk Industry in India. The farm and non …-farm activity of this sector creates sixty lakh mandays of employment every year mostly in rural sector. The industry helps to … Employment Models constructed in this paper suggest that ‘area of mulberry cultivation’, ‘cocoon-market’ and ‘power-looms’ are …
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empirical analysis builds on four indicators of economic development that are per capita GDP, inequality, poverty and employment … positive while its effect on employment is negative. Although trade theory predicts that trade openness is the potential source …
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precursor of growth and development and involves shifting of labour from farming to off-farm activities. India has started its … positive phenomenon or a distress one. This paper attempts to examine the complexity of changes in rural labour market in India …
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