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Employability and Earning Differentials Among Technically and Vocationally Trained Youth in India
(Springer, 2020)Based on both NSS (1993�94, 1999�2000, 2004�05, and 2011�12 rounds) and PLFS (2017�18) data, this paper examines the employability and earning/wage differentials among vocationally and technically trained youth and explored ... -
Employment and Earning Differentials Among Vocationally Trained Youth: Evidence from field studies in Punjab and Haryana in India
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020-12-21)This article examines the employability of vocationally trained youth and estimates their earning functions and existing wage differentials by gender and social groups in both Punjab and Haryana. Using primary data from ... -
Exploring state interventions in entrepreneurship development in India: Evidence from Jammu and Kashmir
(Inderscience Publishers, 2021-02-25)The Indian Government has been promoting entrepreneurship vehemently from last three decades, institutions were established and programs were launched. Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India ... -
Export and import potentials of Pakistan to other SAARC countries in gravity panel data models
(2011)Pakistan's export and import potential to other SAARC nations has been calculated with the help of gravity model using panel data methodology (pooled model, fixed effect model and random effect model) by taking the time ... -
Farm size and productivity relationship among the farming communities in India
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2023-05-25)The relationship between farm size and productivity has been a topic of interest in agricultural research for decades due to the significance of agriculture in rural economies and its potential to reduce poverty and promote ... -
Farmer’s participation in Formal Milk markets in Punjab: How inclusive and How effective
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Financial Performance of Micro-Finance Institutions in India
(The Society of Economics and Development, 2021-10-16)Micro-finance institutions (MFIs) in most of the developing countries, including India, are seen as essential tools to eradicate poverty and raise the standard of living of rural poor. Therefore, the sound functioning of ... -
Fresh food supermarkets in the Indian Punjab: Organisation and impacts
(University of California Los Angeles CMRS, 2014)Linking primary producers with global and national markets through modern corporate food retail supermarkets and other linkages is seen as one of the innovative ways to improve the livelihoods of small producers in developing ... -
Gender Parity in Education and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Select Asian Countries
(Pedagogy of Learning, 2016)Since last few decades, there is a consensus among the academicians and the policy makers that the gender parity in education has positive implications for economic and social development. It has been argued that gender ... -
Global Emergence of Agri-Tourism Sector: implications for India
(New Century Publisher, 2018)Kaur, Manpreet and Singla, Naresh (2018) Global Emergence of Agri-tourism: Implications for India. Tourism in India : Potential, Problems and Prospects. Chapter- 6. 9788177084696 -
Green Economy: A Panacea for Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction
(EBSCO, 2017)The concept of green economy has recently attracted the attention of academia and policy makers of developing as well as developed nations. This paper tries to examine the importance of green economy as a tool for achieving ... -
Growth and Performance of Agriculture Sector in India
(Publishing India, 2015)The growth of agriculture and allied sectors is critical for the Indian economy as about 49 percent of the population is directly or indirectly dependent on agriculture. During the last decade and so, the agriculture sector ... -
Growth and Prospects of Non-Farm Employment in India: Reflections from NSS Data
(National Sample Survey Office - Industrial Statistics Wing, 2015)This paper attempts to explore the recent trends of non-farm employment in India and to identify the employment generating sectors that would absorb the rapidly growing labour force using various rounds of NSS unit level ... -
Growth and structural transformations in dairy sector of India
(Indian Dairy Association, 2018)The ongoing agrarian crises and rise in demand fordairy products coupled with government’s emphasis on dairysector since operation flood has led to shift in dynamics of crop-livestock production systems in India. In ... -
Has Odisha become less poor in the last decade?
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2014)Though there has been overall economic progress in India in the post-reform period, it has not been uniform across the country. This article points out that contrary to popular perception, Odisha gradually improved its ... -
Healthcare Services for Human Development in Punjab: Public-Private Partnership
(South Asia Research & Development Institute, 2017)Health is considered as a significant contributor to human development. Better healthcare services contribute not only to improved health condition, but also to the increased productivity and income of people. Thus, the ... -
How the COVID-19 Pandemic has Affected Transgender Community People: Findings From a Telephonic Survey in Odisha
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2022-06-14)Alike any other marginalized groups of people, the unexpected outbreak of COVID-19 virus has also catastrophically damaged the lifestyle of the transgender persons in Odisha. In order to understand the life struggle of ... -
Human resource development, structural transformation, employment generation and innovation: India, China, Japan and South Korea, 1990-2016
(Asociacion Euro-Americana de Estudios del Desarrollo, 2019)The speed at which the economy transforms is the crucial factor that determines the convergence or divergence of any country. In this connection, the present study aims to highlight the role of human development, productivity ...