The employment structure of India's organised manufacturing sector has undergone substantial changes over the last … has attributed the widespread use of contract labour to India's rigid employment protection legislation. Using plant level … data from the Annual Survey of Industries, we find that in addition to labour market rigidities and the existence of a wage …

the digital labour platforms for labour regulation in China and the potential applicability of existing laws and … focus on working conditions in China, followed by analysis on how labour regulation is complicated by the platform business …

This paper studies the productivity impact of a contract change for tea pluckers in an Indian plantation. The contract … between twenty unions and plantations, (b) mandated to respect a state government notification stipulating a new minimum wage … raised the baseline wage by 30% but lowered marginal incentives, by shifting the existing piece rates to higher minimum …