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Economic transition, dualism, and informality in India
Kesar, Surbhi - 2019
based on their primary income sources into seven sectors characterised by varying degrees of formality/informality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059911
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Labour market inequality in two Asian giants: Indonesia and India compared
Sen, Kunal - 2024
We examine the nature of labour market inequality in Indonesia and India, using a common conceptual approach drawing from the job ladder framework. In the framework, we differentiate between self-employment and wage-informal and between formal, upper tier informal, and lower tier informal jobs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014548586
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Informality, Education-Occupation Mismatch, and Wages: Evidence from India
Bahl, Shweta; Sharma, Ajay - 2023
This article examines the intertwining relationship between informality and education-occupation mismatch (EOM) and the … consequent impact on the workers' wages. In particular, we discuss two issues - first, the relative importance of informality and … analysis reveals that although both informality and EOM are significant determinants of wages, the former is more crucial for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013553268
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The Puzzles and Contradictions of the Indian Labour Market: What Will the Future of Work Look Like?
Verick, Sher - 2018
been accompanied by a decline in the female labour force participation rate, which emerged as a major puzzle. Informality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816648
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The puzzles and contradictions of the Indian labour market : what will the future of work look like?
Verick, Sher Singh - 2018
been accompanied by a decline in the female labour force participation rate, which emerged as a major puzzle. Informality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011810116
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Economic transition, dualism, and informality in India
Kesar, Surbhi - 2019
based on their primary income sources into seven sectors characterised by varying degrees of formality/informality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011992384
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Informality, education-occupation mismatch, and wages : evidence from India
Bahl, Shweta; Sharma, Ajay - 2023
This article examines the intertwining relationship between informality and education-occupation mismatch (EOM) and the … consequent impact on the workers' wages. In particular, we discuss two issues - first, the relative importance of informality and … analysis reveals that although both informality and EOM are significant determinants of wages, the former is more crucial for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014228209
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Labour market inequality in two Asian giants : Indonesia and India compared
Sen, Kunal - 2024
We examine the nature of labour market inequality in Indonesia and India, using a common conceptual approach drawing from the job ladder framework. In the framework, we differentiate between self-employment and wage-informal and between formal, upper tier informal, and lower tier informal jobs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014529348
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Women's inheritance rights and time use: Evidence from the Hindu Succession Act in India
Gupta, Tanu - 2022
This paper examines the impact of the Hindu Succession Act on married women's time use in India. The Hindu Succession Act was amended between 1976 and 2005 by giving equal inheritance rights to women for inheriting property. To estimate the effect of the equal inheritance reform, I devise a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013204774
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Air Pollution and Time Use: Evidence from India
Jafarov, Jafar; Singh, Tejendra P.; Sahoo, Soham - 2023
We investigate how air pollution impacts outdoor activity avoidance, leveraging changes in local wind direction in an instrumental variable setup for causal identification. Our findings reveal a substantial reduction in time spent outdoors during polluted days, mainly driven by decreased...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469317