This paper presents an analysis of 2001 Indian Census data at the state level on women workers in the mining and quarrying (M&Q) sector. In the absence of official data on informal M&Q, the paper uses the census category of ‘marginal workers’ as a rough indicator of informal employment...

1. Introduction -- 2. China's growth : from ideology to economic superpower -- 3. China's income inequality : moving up and sustainable? -- 4. India's growth : from Hindu rate to East Asian levels -- 5. India : the issue of inequality -- 6. Singapore's growth : the making of the global...

Purpose – The multilateral liberalisation of trade in education under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) has achieved little progress. In a bid to overcome this lacklustre education trade liberalisation under the World Trade Organization (WTO), the purpose of this paper is to...