Psychology, Cyclicality or Social Programs: Rural Wage and Inflation Dynamics in India

The paper analyzes causes of movements in Indian wages for rural unskilled male laborers, and assesses their impact on inflation. Theoretical priors derived from an analytical framework based on the concepts of fair wages, salience and over-reaction are tested using a State level rural wage data panel. [IGIDR WP-2014-014].

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Year of publication:	2014-04
Authors:	Goyal, Ashima ; Baikar, Akash Kumar
Institutions:	eSocialSciences
Subject:	Indian wage growth \| food inflation \| fair wages \| dynamic panel \| deficits \| MGNREGS \| rural wage \| data panel \| rural \| unskilled male laborers

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Institutional Papers
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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