Disparity and Discrimination in Labour Market Outcomes in India : A Quantitative Analysis of Inequalities /

"The author has done a service to this line of study by collating and analysing a novel dataset in a manner that is going to be of use for researchers of the labour market in India, a subject in need of critical enquiry." - Shanti Chakravarty, Professor of Economics, Bangor University, Wal...

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Main Author: Borooah, Vani Kant (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Labour Market in India
  • 2. Labour Market Inequality
  • 3. Discrimination and Jobs Reservation
  • 4. Caste, Gender, and Occupational Outcomes
  • 5. Job Contracts
  • 6. Wage Inequality
  • 7. The Way Forward.