In the present study we have used the National Sample Survey (NSS) sixty-sixth round (2009-10) unit level data to analyze the various forms of insecurity faced by the workers in the informal sector enterprises of West Bengal and Kerala. The methodological framework of seven forms of insecurities...

This book is a machine-generated literature overview that explores the theoretical and empirical aspects of economics of natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, droughts, and earthquakes from a policy perspective. It provides a comprehensive collection of economic theories in Disasters and...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to empirically examine the determinants of foreign and domestic tourist arrivals and revenue receipts from tourism using state-level panel data in 25 Indian states for the period 1995 to 2011. Design/methodology/approach The study uses IV-2SLS method to...