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countries. This paper analyzes the rural labor market impacts of the Indian National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, one of …. In contrast, there is little evidence for negative private employment effects …
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take on more risk, for example through self-employment. This paper analyzes the employment impacts of the world's largest … employment. This self-revealed preference for a different type of job suggests other potential benefits of safety net programs …
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In India, agriculture contributes to 67.9% of employment but it only contributes to 38.34% of rural GDP and about 12 … employment is very slow especially in rural areas. Keeping this, the paper examined labor market behavior in the 18 selected … children with hope of getting urban employment. Illiterate women and men loaded with more hours of work in low productive paid …
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rationing of work under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in India for poorer households …
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rationing of work under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in West Bengal for poorer households …
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One of the most significant feature of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has been the demand based …
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The challenge of employment in the Indian economy, especially after it growth acceleration since the mid-1980s, relates … to its quality rather than its quantity. While employment growth has kept pace with the labour force over the long run …, what has grown is informal employment. The coexistence of rapid capital accumulation, robust output growth and lack of …
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employment levels during recessions. However, they can create inefficiency in the labor market, and might limit labor market …
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care for a spouse has not been studied widely. We examine the effects of California's law on the employment of workers who … the paid leave program increased the employment of 45-64 year old women with a disabled spouse in California by around 0 …, with a 2.9 percentage point rise in private sector employment. The employment of men with a disabled spouse in California …
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