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Urban Employment in India: Recent Trends and Patterns

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  • Martha Alter Chen
  • G. Raveendran

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This paper explores trends in urban employment in India, with a focus on urban informal employment (defined as informal wage employment and self-employment in informal enterprises, as well as informal wage employment in formal enterprises and households).

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  • Martha Alter Chen & G. Raveendran, 2018. "Urban Employment in India: Recent Trends and Patterns," Working Papers id:12359, eSocialSciences.
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    1. J Krishnamurty & G Raveendran, 2009. "Measures of Labour Force Participation and Utilization," Working Papers id:1991, eSocialSciences.
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    1. Ghani, Ejaz & Kerr, William R. & O'Connell, Stephen D., 2014. "Political reservations and women's entrepreneurship in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 108(C), pages 138-153.
    2. Purna Banerjee & C. Veeramani, 2015. "Trade liberalisation and women's employment intensity: Analysis of India's manufacturing industries," Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Working Papers 2015-018, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India.
    3. Indian Institute for Human Settlements, 2017. "Cities as Engines of Inclusive Development," Working Papers id:11713, eSocialSciences.
    4. Purna Banerjee & C. Veeramani, 2015. "Trade Liberalisation and Women’s Employment Intensity: Analysis of India’s Manufacturing," Working Papers id:7044, eSocialSciences.

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      Keywords

      Indian economy; growth rates; employment; generation; unemployed; education; manufacturing; agriculture; household; urbanized.;
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      JEL classification:

      • J8 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards
      • E26 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Informal Economy; Underground Economy
      • D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation

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