A study undertaken by Ghani and associates (2013) on the organized-unorganized sector breakup of India's manufacturing employment has found persistence of the unorganized sector within manufacturing during 1989-90 to 2005-06. A similar analysis undertaken in the paper for a more recent period,...

In most of the empirical writings regarding demand for labour in the Indian organized industry, scholars have estimated mostly gross employment-output elasticity for different sub-periods representing different decades. They have computed growth rates in output and employment by either the...