Globalization, labor markets and inequality in India - Mazumdar, Dipak; Sarkar, Sandip (London Routledge, 2008)
1. Introduction - An Overview of Globalization, Reforms and Macro-economic Developments in India Part 1: Trends in Poverty, Inequality, Employment and Earnings 2. Poverty, Growth and Inequality in the Pre- and Post-reform Periods and the Patterns of Urbanization in India - An Analysis for All-India and the Major States 3. Trends in Employment and Earnings 1983-2000 4. Accounting for the Decline in Labor Supply in the Nineties Part 2: Regional Dimensions 5. Some Implications of Regional Differences in Labor Market Outcomes in India (Ahmad Ahsan and Carmen Pages) 6. Trend in Regional Disparities in Poverty, Incidence--an Analysis Based on NSS Regions Part 3: Employment and Earnings in the Major Sectors 7. Agricultural Productivity, Off-farm Employment and Rural Poverty; the problem of Labor Absorption in Agriculture 8. Employment Elasticity in Organized Manufacturing in India 9. Dualism in Indian Manufacturing -- Causes and Consequences 10. Growth of Employment and Earnings in the Tertiary Sector Part 4: Labor Market Institutions 11. Regulations, Enforcement and Adjudication in Indian Labor Markets: Origins, Consequences and the Way Forward (Ahmad Ahsan Carmen Pages and Tirthankar Roy) 12. Strengthening Employment and Social Security for Unorganized Workers (Philip O'Keefe and Robert Palacios) 13. Epilogue Conclusions.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [342]-351) and index.
Keywords: Globalization -- Economic aspects -- India; Labor market -- India; Equality -- India; India -- Economic conditions; India -- Foreign economic relations