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Institutionalist versus distortionist views of labor market reforms : an investigation into the post-liberalized manufacturing sector in India
Bhandari, Anup Kumar; Arun Sudarsan - In: Journal of economics, finance & administrative science 21 (2016) 41, pp. 63-72
Labor regulation and employment relation has been investigated in India in light of the seminal work of Besley and …
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Labour regulations and growth of manufacturing and employment in India : balancing protection and flexibility
Hoda, Anwarul; Rai, Durgesh K. - 2015
The factors responsible for the lacklustre performance India's manufacturing are well identified in contemporary … changes in the conditions of competition in international markets. The regulations in India that impinge on labour flexibility …
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Drivers and effects of labour market reforms : evidence from a novel policy compendium
Adascalitei, Dragos; Morano, Clemente Pignatti - In: IZA journal of labor policy 5 (2016) 15, pp. 1-32
The paper analyses the determinants and short-term effects of labour market reforms, using information from a novel policy compendium that covers 110 developed and developing economies between 2008 and 2014. We find that the approval of reforms is positively associated with the unemployment...
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Are All Labor Regulations Equal? Evidence from Indian Manufacturing
Ahsan, Ahmad; Pages, Carmen - 2021
Using manufacturing data for India, this paper studies the economic effects of legal amendments on two types of labor …
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Labour Reforms and Growth in Manufacturing Employment in India
Goldar, Bishwanath; Kukreja, Prateek; Puri, Havishaye - 2023
There has been limited research on the impact of labour regulations on the growth in manufacturing employment in India … sector of Indian manufacturing, which accounts for only about 20-25 per cent of the total manufacturing employment in India … research has been mainly on the amendments made by different states in India to the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (IDA). The …
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A Cartel Analysis of the German Labor Institutions and its Implications for Labor Market Reforms
Haucap, Justus; Pauly, Uwe; Wey, Christian - 2008
This paper offers a cartel explanation for the stability of German collective bargaining institutions.We show that a dense net of legal safeguards has been yarned around the wage setting cartel. These measures make deviation by cartel insiders less attractive and simultaneously erect entry...
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The Impact of the Minimum Wage on Male and Female Employment and Earnings in India
Menon, Nidhiya - 2017
This study examines how employment and wages for men and women respond to changes in the minimum wage in India, a … of India's National Sample Survey Organization employment survey data for the period 1983–2008 merged with a newly …
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Economic reforms, labour markets and formal sector employment : evidence from India
Shembavnekar, Nihar - In: Economies : open access journal 7 (2019) 2/31, pp. 1-42
Development economists generally concur that the implications of economic reform for employment are influenced by an … shaped the impact of unanticipated economic reforms on employment in formal manufacturing firms in India in the 1990s, using … formal firms across all Indian states, while FDI reform was associated with increased (reduced) formal firm employment in …
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Labour Market Developments and Social Welfare
Vidovic, Hermine - 2013
Employment and activity rates in the new EU Member States (NMS) declined significantly up to the early 2000s and started to increase along with strong GDP growth thereafter. Job losses following the outbreak of the economic and financial crisis varied substantially across countries and have not...
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Labour Market Developments and Social Welfare
Vidovic, Hermine - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2013
Summary Employment and activity rates in the new EU Member States (NMS) declined significantly up to the early 2000s and started to increase along with strong GDP growth thereafter. Job losses following the outbreak of the economic and financial crisis varied substantially across countries and...
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