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organized and the unorganized segments in terms of both productivity and wage levels. The level of labour absorption in the … exports in the last 20 years; India is still a very small player at the global level, especially in knowledge intensive and … advanced technology products. Finally, the paper explores India's potential for transforming itself into a hub of mass …
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India has undertaken extensive reforms in its manufacturing sector in the last two decades. However, an acceleration of … growth in manufacturing, and a concomitant increase in employment, has eluded India. What might be holding the sector back …
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This paper attempts to identify and examine labor intensive industries in the organized manufacturing sector in India … (Government of India, various issues), the labor intensity for 97 industries at the 4-digit disaggregate level was computed for … the period 1990-91 to 2003-04. The study identifies 31 industries as 'labor intensive industries' within India's organized …
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This study attempts to address the issue of declining labour intensity in India's organized manufacturing in order to …
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Access to safe water is necessary for lives and livelihoods. In India, a mid-term assessment reveals that the country … factors constrain access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation in India for both the urban and rural poor, and that …
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communication technology (ICT) use for broad-based development and economic growth in India. It will examine the role of …
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... This paper discusses solutions to important incentive problems in micro-health insurance schemes which threaten their sustainability. In particular, three issues explored are : (i) if defining household as unit of insurance always mitigates adverse selection problem; (ii) how ex ante moral...
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matching, using data from the Self Help Group microfinance program in India. …
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