This literature review was conducted as part of a policy-oriented research programme that
aims to inform the development of pro-poor policy on the rural non-farm economy (RNFE) …

The social, economic and political contexts in which development projects in India are
implemented, and consequences to people displaced by such projects, are analyzed in this …

Overall the beginning of a structural change in employment in the Indian economy is visible.
A slow transfer of labour away from agriculture and toward the non-agricultural sector has …

The decline in registered manufacturing employment that took place in the 80s is widely
believed to reflect substitution of capital for labour, as the wage rate reportedly increased …

The Indian Economy: Problems and Prospects, first published in 1992, looks at the country's
economy and the resolved fiscal crisis from a historical perspective. Edited and updated with …

This article examines the evolution of Indian industrial relations in an historical and structural
context. In India, the evolution of industrial relations has been 'incremental'and 'adaptive'and …

By constructing appropriate cost of living indices, which allow for the observed variations in
consumption patterns and prices across states, the state-specific rural and urban poverty …

This paper examines the role of organized labour in India in a structural and historical
context. It attempts to trace the economic, political and social effects of the trade union …

This paper represents a contribution to the ILO's Action Programme on Youth
Unemployment being undertaken in the 1996-97 biennium. The Action Programme is …

This working paper is the output from the first phase of a research project dedicated to how
developing countries react when opening to trade and foreign direct investment on …