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. For Nepal, the nearest sea-port is that of Kolkata in India and the transit arrangements between the two countries are … governed by two main legal instruments: India-Nepal Treaty of Trade and Transit and the India-Nepal Rail Services Agreement …. However, there are a large number of inadequacies in the prevailing India-Nepal transit treaty encompassing issues with regard …
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Improvements in the land route between India and Pakistan can help lower transaction costs which can play in important … role in realizing the trade potential between the two countries. Connecting India and Pakistan by the land route offers … connecting India and Pakistan to Central Asia and East Asia, this paper makes an attempt to examine trade between India and …
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The paper begins with a discussion of Indian labour law and the increasing use of "contract labour" in Indian formal manufacturing. We question the widespread perception that employment of contract labour provides flexibility to employers in terms of adjustment in response to demand and...
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With the trade normalization process between India and Pakistan gathering momentum since November 2011, new … India and Pakistan, and examines how this potential can be realized. Using the Trade Possibility Approach for all items …, the trade potential between India and Pakistan is estimated to lie between US$10.9 billion and US$19.8 billion. Of the US …
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The present study attempts to investigate the factors affecting a firm's decision to hire contract workers. We use information from a specially commissioned survey of manufacturing firms undertaken in 2014 by ICRIER, as part of a World Bank funded project 'Jobs and Development: Creating...
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Today, as India treads the path of becoming a knowledge economy, we face a paradox of intensifying skill shortages …/education mismatch and analyse the economic returns/cost to over/under education in one of India's largest labour intensive industries … regular salaried/ wage employee or as casual wage labour) in India's T&C industry, we find that the overall educational …
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importance of GVCs in India's exports, by devoting an entire chapter, suggesting ways to integrate Indian firms into GVCs. With … supported by India's exports, it is also important to understand the skill composition of such jobs. In this regard, the present … by India's exports between 2003-04 and 2013-14 using an Input-Output (I-O) table framework. The analysis highlights …
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Recent events, particularly Brexit, have propelled India to diversify its trade and investment markets in the European … Union (EU). Within the EU, India has trade and investment synergy with Ireland. The paper explores business opportunities … between India and Ireland, by analysing their bilateral trade in goods and services, and foreign direct investments. The paper …
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India's creative economy is large, but its untapped potential is even larger. This study provides the first reliable … measure on the size of India's creative economy, explores the many challenges faced by the creative industries, and provides … recommendations to make India one of the most creative societies in the world. India's creative economy-measured by the number of …
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