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Wages and Employment in the Liberalised Regime: A Study of Indian Manufacturing Sector
Majumder, Rajarshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
sector has seen the most sweeping changes. It is now being suggested that the current jobless growth is due to high wages … wages have stagnated. Though real wages in the factories have declined employment therein has not increased. Interestingly …, both wages and employment have increased in the mid-sized units. The relationship is therefore neither unidirectional nor …
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The deteriorating labour market conditions and crime: An analysis of Indian states during 2001-2008
Abraham, Vinoj - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
: Incidence of crime in India has been mounting at a fast pace , especially during the last decade. Moreover, crime on body seems to be increasing in comparison to crime on property. Economics and Sociology literature on crime attributes labour market as a transmitting institution for crime....
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Post-reform Trends in Wage-Differentials: A Decomposition Analysis for India
Mukherjee, Dipa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
equitable development convergence in wages and earnings is therefore desirable. This paper explores trends and patterns in wage …
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A Decade of Economics Reforms: Whither Employment?
Mukherjee, Dipa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Employment creation and wage security have been primary goals of developing countries. The present paper analyses the wage-employment scenario in India in the post-reform period. The workforce structure is exhibiting upward mobility across wage classes, moving towards regular employment, and...
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Women Employment in The New Economy: Clouds and Some Sunshine
Mukherjee, Dipa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
entry barrier. Most of the gender differences in wages are due to discrimination and only a small part is attributable to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836830
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Segmentation of the labor market in Algeria and the determination of wages in agriculture, formal and informal sector
Hammouda, Nacer-Eddine; Souag, ali - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
While anchored in the logic of empirical validation of the theory of segmented labor market, this study propose to go beyond the structure of the labor market based on the formal and informal divide, to the use of a structure based on Institutional Differentials associated with the hold job...
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The Chilean Labor Market: Job Creation, Quality, Inclusiveness, and Future Challenges
Parro, Francisco; Reyes, Loreto - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper analyzes recent labor market developments in the Chilean economy. The evidence shows a booming labor market with strong job creation since 2010. Most of the jobs created during the past three years are quality jobs—that is, jobs with a written contract and whose employers have made...
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中国对外出口的区域劳动力市场效应
Zhang, Chuanchuan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
One striking phenomena of the macro economy in China during the past decade is the rapid exporting growth. Exporting growth provides strong demand for domestic manufacturing production and is one of the most important engines of economic growth. Using population census data and trade data, this...
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Creative accounting in the British Industrial Revolution: Cotton manufacturers and the ‘Ten Hours’ Movement.
Toms, Steven; Shepherd, Alice - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper examines an early case of creative accounting, and how, during British industrialization, accounting was enlisted by the manufacturers’ interest to resist demands, led by the ‘Ten hours’ movement, for limiting the working day. In contrast to much of the prior literature, which...
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State Intervention and Labour Market in India: Issues and Options
Mukherjee, Dipa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
State interventions into Labour policies in India are directed towards ensuring both job security and income security. In this paper we look at likely impact of such policies. The laws are found to serve the organised workers primarily while large masses of unorganised workers are without any...
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