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conducted. The results show a segmentation of career paths at two levels. On the one hand, young people of foreign origin who …- class segmentation). On the other hand, strong inequalities exist within those paths which provide rapid access to stabe … employment, as persons obtain lower-quality jobs (intra-class segmentation). …
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This paper provides historical and empirical arguments that can explain the development of the Egyptian informal sector. After recalling the various approaches proposed in the literatures, it identifies the configuration that overrides the Egyptian labor market by allowing for the heterogeneity...
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(Kohonen algorithm). Eight classes of professional paths are exposed. Two kinds of segmentation of professional paths are … obtained. The "inter-class" segmentation : young people who declare themselves discriminated are more present in temporary … discriminated. They explained the refusal of victimization in the labour market. The "intra-class" segmentation : a lot of …
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Derived from livelihoods surveys and ethnographic material about people living on the chars, or river islands, in deltaic lower Bengal, this paper illustrates the complex, diverse and ingenious ways that the poor manage money. These islands constitute some of the most vulnerable locations...
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such volatility for India. It provides results on the determinants of inflation volatility and expected inflation …
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threatened. India's national rural employment guarantee scheme's (NREG) institutional design (mandating village assemblies to …
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This paper re-emphasizes the importance of price stability as a tool for macroeconomic policy and make it more specific by considering a typically (unanticipated) advantage of stabilizing the Consumer Price Index (CPI). I briefly review the recent economic growth performance of the Indian...
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analysis. The paper uses household level data for 2004–05 (NSS 61st Round) and 1993–94 (NSS 50th Round) for India and also … demographic transition in India (particularly the movement in Total Fertility Rates across Indian states) during 1961 … poverty status at the all-India and the state levels are reported and commented upon. Changes in magnitudes & proportions of …
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This paper surveys the status of food security in the South Asian countries, particularly India. Particular attention … households who are poor, and iii) rural households who are undernourished. The paper then singles out five disconnects in India …
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in workfare programs, particularly in India. Using a unique data set for the Indian state of Rajasthan for 2009-10, this …
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