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IMPACT OF TRADE ON SERVICE SECTOR EMPLOYMENT IN INDIA

Mitra, Arup - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009

This study makes an attempt to assess the impact of trade liberalization on services sector employment. Based on the time series macro data, the elasticity of organised services sector employment with respect to value added and exports and imports have been estimated. After controlling for...

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Dimensions and determinants of upward mobility : a study based on longitudinal data from Delhi slums

Mitra, Arup; Tsujita, Yuko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2014

This study based on two primary surveys of the same households in two different years (2007/08 and 2012) assesses the extent of inter-temporal change in income of the individual workers and makes an attempt to identify the factors which explain upward mobility in alternate econometric framework,...

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Toiling children in India: the gender dimension

Kumar, Rajnish; Mitra, Arup; Murayama, Mayumi - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) August, pp. 885-897

Purpose – Child labour in several low-income households is rather pursued for gaining experience and at times for meagre incomes, which are possibly spent on household food expenditure. The purpose of this paper is to estimate the incidence of child labour and identifies the factors which...

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Toiling children in India : the gender dimension

Kumar, Rajnish; Mitra, Arup; Murayama, Mayumi - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2012

Child labour in several low income households is rather pursued for gaining experience and at times for meagre incomes, which are possibly spent on household food expenditure. Though the contribution made by the child labour to the overall wellbeing does not turn out to be substantial, without...

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Can industry be the key to pro-poor growth? : An exploratory analysis for India

Mitra, Arup - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2013

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Youth employment and unemployment : an Indian perspective

Mitra, Arup; Verick, Sher - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2013

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Trade liberalization, technology transfer, and firms’ productive performance: The case of Indian manufacturing

Mitra, Arup; Sharma, Chandan; Véganzonès-Varoudakis, … - In: Journal of Asian Economics 33 (2014) C, pp. 1-15

India's economic liberalization in the 1990s provides scope for research on the effects of policy reforms on economic … India. This is true for a wide range of variables, such as transport, energy, and information and communication technology … more through exports than imports. Our findings also suggest that R&D is not a productivity-enhancing activity in India and …

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