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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 ... -
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Dairy Industry in Punjab: Major Concerns and PolicyOptions
(Springer Nature, 2021-09-27)The livestock sector continues to drive rural livelihoods and contribute significantly to the agricultural economy of Punjab. Within livestock sector, milk accounts for about 80% of the total value of output of livestock. ... -
Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on female health care workers in Odisha (India)
(Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2021-06-24)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of Covid-19 on female health workers (FHWs) in Odisha (India). Here, this study discusses the economic hardship of the FHWs during the pandemic time. Additionally, ... -
India-Pakistan Trade: Problems, Prospects and Challenges
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)The economic cooperation has been challenging in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) region. Due to the political conflicts between India and Pakistan, development of the South Asia has been on ... -
Indian Punjabi skilled migrants in Britain: Of brain drain and under-employment
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2013)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the careers of skilled migrants from Indian Punjab. This study complicates the normalization of skilled migration as a "win-win" situation by examining the career trajectories ... -
India’s Trade with Central Asia: Trends and Prospects
(IACD- Institute of Asian Culture and Development, 2011)Although the countries of Central Asia have been integrated in the global economy, their economic relations with India have been declined significantly. India’s BOT with all Central Asian countries (except Uzbekistan) had ... -
India�s Merchandise Exports to Asia: A Constant Market Share Analysis
(Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd, 2022-02-08)The present study attempts to examine the structural changes in Indian merchandise exports to Asia during the period 1980�2016 by using Constant Market Share (CMS) analysis. The index values of the CMS analysis suggest ... -
“Industrial Sickness in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Bihar, India”
(Central University of Punjab, 2020)The research entitled „Industrial sickness in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Bihar, India‟ is an empirical study for various dimensions of industrial sickness in the state Bihar. The study investigates the ...