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 …

that the labour reforms in India during 2014-2017 significantly positively impacted industrial employment. These reforms … the labour reforms in Rajasthan on industrial employment in the state. The analysis is based on plant-level panel data … significantly raised employment in industrial plants in the state. This analysis is followed by another such analysis based on the …

concluded that the labour reforms in Rajasthan in 2014 did not increase employment in the state’s manufacturing sector. These … employment in India. An econometric analysis of the effect of the easing of labour regulations in Rajasthan in 2014 on industrial … adversely affected the performance of Indian manufacturing and gains would occur, including enhanced job creation, from an …

' and calling for a complete change of social security institutions that have so far been closely linked to employment … complexity of institutions corresponding to the increasing variability of employment relationships. The paper (1) starts with … stylised facts about the new world of work with a focus on non-standard forms of employment in the EU28 member states and …

policy and institutional factors that explain the share of self-employment across European countries. It looks at the … self-employed in European countries. No significant relation could be identified between the stringency of employment … protection and aggregate self-employment. However, there are significant, and oppositely signed, impacts on high- and low …

(unemployment generosity, tax wedge, active labour market policies, employment protection legislation, product market regulation … active labour market policies still perform poorly, both contributing to weak employment. …