Employment And Unemployment In India Emerging Tendencies During The Postreform Period E T Mathew by E. T. Mathew 9780761935452, 0761935452 instant download after payment.

This book critically examines the emerging trends in employment and unemployment in the Indian Economy during the post-reform era. Using the latest round of NSS data, the author studies the impact of these structural economic reforms on: Employment generation, with reference to different and competing sectors - rural/urban; agricultural/non-agricultural; organized/unorganized Unemployment and underemployment, in terms of the apprehension that economic reforms lead to loss of employment 'Casualization' of employment - that is, a belief that reforms lead to increase in the proportion of casual labor Informalization of employment Feminization of employment Unique in the fact that there is no comparable work on the topic, this book provides an excellent organization of the material and a lucid presentation of the discussion and will be of enormous interest to economists, social scientists, policy makers, scholars, and students.