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Introduction -- Economic history and modern India : redefining the link -- Rural labour and colonialism -- Agricultural labour : lessons from wage data -- Was there an industrial decline in India in the early nineteenth century? -- Labour-intensive industrialization -- Women and...
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global inefficiencies in the pure spatial allocation of labor between poorer and richer countries. But rigorous estimates are … labor by a factor of four, implying large spatial inefficiency. Short-term effects on households were modest. Effects on …
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. Women in India have typically been restricted to the household and their participation in the formal labor market has begun …
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, with large changes in productivity being common. The negative effects of pollution are larger in areas growing more labor …-intensive crops, indicating that the pollution works at least partly through direct effects on labor productivity. Finally, combining …
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employ less per-acre labor than small farms. Based on our structural estimates of the effects of farm size on labor use and … the distribution of Indian landholdings, we estimate that over 20% of the Indian agricultural labor force is surplus if …
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