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Education and Self-Employment : South Asian Immigrants in the US Labor Market

Dutta, Nabamita - 2014

Does higher educational attainment lead to greater participation in self-employment? Available studies agree and … from poor countries to rich countries. Further, we focus exclusively on the self-employment participation among south Asian … higher education attainment are less likely to choose self-employment, the probability is relatively higher in comparison to …

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COVID-19 in South Asia : An Unequal Shock, An Uncertain Recovery - Findings on Labor Market Impacts from Round 1 of the SAR COVID Phone Monitoring Surveys

World Bank - 2022

All countries across South Asia, faced with the rising risks of COVID-19 infection rates, implemented severe economic lockdowns in early 2020 with varying frequencies and time periods. While the exact nature and duration of these lockdowns varied across countries in the South Asia Region (SAR),...

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South Asian Migration in the Gulf : Causes and Consequences

Chowdhury, Mehdi (ed.); Irudaya Rajan, S. (ed.) - 2018

This volume explores the reasons behind, and impact of, the migration of South Asian nationals (from India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bhutan and Maldives, Afghanistan and Myanmar) in the Gulf countries (Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE and Bahrain). The authors provide a...