wages. In last 20 years (1998-99 to 2017-18), wages of India's farm labourers increased at an average annual rate of 9.3 per …This study looks at trends in Indian farm wages, analyses their linkage with food prices, and identifies factors which … inflation and wage growth, evidence was found of a food-wage spiral where changes in food prices and farm wages were estimated …

This paper examines the dynamic effects of monsoon rainfall shocks on yield, wages, and prices in the Indian … yield is short-lived, but elicits a persistent decline (increase) in wages (food prices). Negative local shocks affect only … wages, but not prices. This indicates that, in the food market, intra-regional trading mitigates the impact of local shocks …

Using detailed monthly panel data from rural India, this paper analyzes sectoral wage gaps for men and women. I … worker human capital across the farm and non-farm sectors and much higher wages in the latter. Second, while these wage gaps … in wages across sectors. Women work fewer hours and are less likely to work outside of their own village in the non …

We look at the effects of rainfall forecasts and realized rainfall on equilibrium agricultural wages over the course of … the agricultural production cycle. We show theoretically that a forecast of good weather can lower wages in the planting … stage, by lowering ex ante out-migration, and can exacerbate the negative impact of adverse weather on harvest-stage wages …

Under the assumption of full employment, we probed the impact of labor emigration on wages, employment, and production … in the capital- and labor-intensive sectors of the Philippines, represented by manufacturing and agriculture … Decomposition (FEVD) to capture the response of wages, employment, and production in the capital- and labor-intensive sectors on …

the long-term economic benefits of India's national program of childhood vaccinations, known as the Universal Immunization … Programme (UIP). We combine individual-level data from the 68th round of the National Sample Survey of India (2011–2012) with …-à-vis non-UIP districts in 1985-1990. We find that exposure to UIP in infancy increases weekly wages by 13.8% (95% CI: 7.6% to …