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Agrarian distress and rural non-farm sector employment in India
Abraham, Vinoj - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The rural labour market in India is still virtually, to a large extent, dominated by the agriculture related workers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370813
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Caste and Rural Youth in India: Education, Skills and Employment
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The present paper examines the changing nature of employment situation of rural youth in India by social group status …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113433
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Application of ICT to Agriculture as a Panacea to Unemployment in Nigeria
Tolulope Kehinde, Kayode-Adedeji; Agwu, Dr. Edwin M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This study looked at the relevance of agriculture in the Nigeria society and the need for employment and application of information and communication technology into agricultural sector as a solution to unemployment problems in Nigeria. As information and communication technology is a booming...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123518
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Farming Management in Pakistan: Suggested Techniques
Herani, Gobind; Wasim, Mohammad Pervez; Rajar, Allah Wasayo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Abstract: In this paper an attempt has been made to identify types of farming in deserted district Tharparkar, Pakistan and suggest the techniques for improvement. Study reveals that in Tharparkar farming is of three types: rain-fed agriculture (crops), livestock and use of rangeland (no-crops)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111338
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A quarter of a century: mobility and stagnation in India’s rural labour market
Majumder, Rajarshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113815
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Employment, migration and livelihoods in the Hill Economy of Uttaranchal
Mamgain, Rajendra P. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
Based on primary survey data, the study begins with a brief overview of the theoretical and empirical evidence on employment and livelihoods for rural households in Chapter I. A macro picture of the economy of Uttaranchal is presented in Chapters II and III based on the secondary data. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207091
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Economic crisis and its consequences on the living standard and development of the agriculture in Serbia
Marko, Jelocnik; Lana, Nastic - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The economic crisis had transferred to Serbia at the end of 2008, causing the economic growth slowdown and macroeconomic stability endangerment. Agriculture, the strategic branch of national economy was affected as well, and despite favourable climatic, natural, human and technical-technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009386710
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AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD SECURITY POLICY IN ERITREA - AN ANALYSIS
Rena, Ravinder - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
The main economic activity of the people of Eritrea is agriculture: crop production and livestock herding. Agriculture mainly comprises mixed farming and some commercial concessions. Most agriculture is rain-fed. The main rain-fed crops are sorghum, millet and sesame, and the main irrigated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005786953
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The Transformation of Rural Labour Systems in Colonial and Post-Colonial Northern Nigeria
Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1986
The study attempts to highlight the interrelation between three central points in the ongoing debate on the political economy of development: viability, surplus, and class-formation. A case study of the develop¬ment of rural labour systems in Northern Nigeria is meant to provide both a better...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789919
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Farm profitability and Labour Use Efficiency
Amarender A, Reddy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
the different cropping systems in the SAT India; and finally iv) To assess the influence of regional/local factors on … incomes of farmers in the SAT India. The study used plot wise data collected from 16 villages from India for the crop year … India and finally to assess the influence of regional/local factors on profitability of farmers. The study shows that input …
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