Policy makers confronted with the need to introduce health and safty regulations often wonder how to value the benifites of these regulations. One way that a monetory value could be placed on reductions in health risks, including risk of death, is through understanding how people are compensated...

In this study, we review the previous pattern of return to education and an attempt is also being made to estimate the recent pattern of return to education in India. The conventional pattern of return to education stated by Psacharopoulos (1993) is tested in Indian context. The purpose of...

Abstract It is increasingly recognized that institutional factors such as trade unions do play a dominant role in determining the levels of wages, standard of working conditions. This is more pronounced in the industrial sector of developing economies. The role of labor organizations in the...