Existence of Structural Disadvantage among socio-religious groups: Is it a reality? An Analysis of Indian Labour Market
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Keywords
Structural disadvantage; Socio-religious groups; labour market segmentation; development; India.;All these keywords.
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- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J70 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - General
- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-IUE-2015-04-19 (Informal and Underground Economics)
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