This article explores trends in urban employment in India, with a focus on urban informal
employment. The data presented are from three of the recent large-sample rounds of the …

The recent decline in India? s rural female labor force participation is generally attributed to
higher rural incomes in a patriarchal society. Together with the growing share of the urban …

The view that the Indian economy would be less adversely affected by the global economic
crisis because of limited integration and other inherent strengths has proved to be wrong …

This paper investigates the relationship between output growth and employment growth in
India for the period 1978–2010 at the aggregate and sectoral levels. Using a Kaldorian …

We take off from the recent critiques of precarity as an emerging global phenomenon to
argue that the processes of precarity in the Global North and the Global South need to be …

The last two decades have seen a profound shift in how labour is spatially conceptualized
and understood within economic geography, based on a recognition of workers' abilities to …

An historical context of the development of global outsourcing with case study analysis in
four countries where the industry is large or growing. It provides policy advice from …

Occupational transition from salaried to self-employment status is important in developed
economies, but is even more critical in emerging economies, as individuals' occupational …

A review of the current debate on the impact of globalisation on employment, poverty and
inequality in developing countries reveals that the predictions of the given trade theories that …

Apresentação A China, como de resto toda a economia mundial, foi intensamente abalada
pela crise financeira americana de 2008. Em resposta adotou um elevado programa de …