The study examines the different aspects of labor in the rural household economy. It identifies the factors that … significantly determine the rural households' labor allocation decisions. Moreover, it also looks at how the availability and growth … of rural nonagricultural employment opportunities affect the rural households' labor allocation decisions and the rural …

This report investigates how more and better jobs can be created in South Asia. It does so for two reasons. First, this … several decades. It is important to determine what needs to be done to absorb them into employment at rising levels of labor …/01/09/000333038_20120109022653/Rendered/PDF/662290PUB0EPI00r0jobs0in0south0asia.pdf] …

This paper on political sociology of poverty in India is based upon the assumption that a) the caste system and …

The publication Sustaining Progress on Population and Development in Asia and the Pacific: 20 years after ICPD contains … an analysis of the ICPD beyond 2014 Global Survey in Asia and the Pacific and the results of additional research on the …

people-centered public water management from across Asia. These essays will contribute to strengthening the discussion about … the ways forward for public water delivery in Asia. [FGS Report]. …

present economic shocks. The main argument is that the environment of the global recession—an Asia far more economically …