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Based on data analysis and surveys of firms in four countries, focuses on wage fixing in the informal economy and the role of the minimum wage in informal wage determination. Includes also information on working hours in informal firms.
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Analyses the food manufacturing sector in India, focusing on the production of bakery products, savouries and fish …
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Refers to the Minimum Wage Act of 1948. Estimates that minimum wage has no adverse affects on the demand for labour, the Gini effect for wage inequality would decrease, and the gender wage gap could be reduced.
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unprecedented fall in output, trade and employment since 2008; and India's economy is no exception. This study with the available … sources of data finds that the decoupling hypothesis regarding Indian economy failed and India's economy too is in the grip of … crisis. However, the moderation in India's economy growth rate during the crisis period is more due to the weakness in the …
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The article is a report of RBI Minister Duvvuri Subbarao on issuesing concerning the G-20 countries and also issues effecting all the countries collectively.
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investors and donors, both domestic and international. In India many microfinance institutions (MFIs) have come into being …
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poorest sections of the society. In India, financial inclusion emphasizes to include maximum number of people under formal …
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in India, and to evaluate the prospects for improving the dairy income for small-scale producers, which currently form …
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emission permits regime on carbon emissions, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and poverty, in India. The results, based a … are transferred to the poor. A soft emission reduction target is all that India needs to set for itself, given that even a … India to sell surplus permits. India would then be able to use the revenues from permits to speed up GDP growth and poverty …
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The important elements of inclusive growth are: agricultural growth, employment generation and poverty reduction, social sector (health and education) and reduction in regional and other disparities. This paper focuses on these four elements of inclusive growth. It suggests several policies for...
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