Bitter Convergence: Contemporary Crisis of Labour in Rural West Bengal
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Employment; Rural Labour; Working Condition; West Bengal.;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LMA-2023-04-24 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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