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state from the Annual Survey of Industry. These data confirm that while the 1980s were a period of falling skills demand …, the 1990s showed generally rising demand for skills, with variation across states. They find that increased output and … occur in the same set of industries in India as it did in other countries, suggesting that increased demand for skills in …
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whether decline in routine jobs and change in demand for skills has shaped evolution of earnings inequality in India. We rule …
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, the Germanic one. The paper begins by spelling out what the goals of the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF …
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Wage inequality has risen in India over the past three decades. A similar phenomenon has been documented widely for other developing countries. However, unlike in other countries, which saw widening wage structures both between and within skill groups, I show that inequality in India increased...
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Most contemporary historians have proposed a multitude of supply-side factors that arguably propelled the Great Divergence between the West and the East. A late nineteenth-century economist, George Gunton, instead proposed a demand-centric theory to explain the root cause for the divergence...
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