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Women's livelihoods, global markets and citizenship
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2009The underlying assumption of the economic integration epitomised byDocumentThe effect of information technology on wage inequality: evidence from Indian manufacturing sector
Centre for Development Studies, Kerala, India, 2010A persistent widening of skill based wage inequality in the Indian Organised Manufacturing sector has been reported by many researchers. Two main hypotheses had been tested in developed economies to explain such a phenomenon; an inter-sectoral shift in demand structure and an intra-sectoral shift in production technology.DocumentNature and characteristics of seasonal labour migration: a case study in Mahabubnagar District of Andhra Pradesh
Centre for Development Studies, Kerala, India, 2010In India, migration from rural areas is an important issue that is gaining more significance year after year. Moreover, the extent, nature, characteristics and pattern of migration have been evolving over time. In fact, the growing part of the migration taking place is seasonal and cyclical in nature. Seasonal or short duration migration is certainly notDocumentGlobal crisis, environmental volatility and expansion of the Indian leather industry
Centre for Development Studies, Kerala, India, 2010The leather industry occupies a place of prominence in the Indian economy in view of its massive potential for employment, growth and exports. However, the on-going global economic slowdown and the wide erratic behaviour of the overall weather condition particularly in the Europe pose both threat (of market loss) and opportunity (to gain some unanticipated demand in the market) before it.DocumentOverseas recruitment in India: structures, practices and remedies
Centre for Development Studies, Kerala, India, 2010The increasing number of emigrants from India for employment over years has resulted in intense transnational transfer of funds in favour of the country.1 The inward flow of remittances to India had been increasing steadily from the 1970s.DocumentFinancial crisis and Kerala economy
Centre for Development Studies, Kerala, India, 2011The study examines the trends in export, foreign remittances, credit availability, and tourism in the context of Kerala economy against the background of global financial crisis and subsequent global recession. Kerala is considered to be highly vulnerable to a crisis like this because of its greater integration with the rest of the world. TheDocumentThe economics and psychology of long term savings and pensions: a randomised experiment among low-income entrepreneurs in Maharashtra, India
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2015It is widely accepted that access to banking can provide both growth and security to vulnerable households. It is also well understood that poor households, especially in developing countries, tend to be underserved by credit markets. In recent decades, the question of credit has emerged as a major focus in development economics.DocumentAgeing in emerging markets: Emerging Markets Symposium
The Emerging Markets Symposium, 2015The rise of emerging markets in the last half century has been associated with violent shifts in the tectonic plates of demography, economics and geography. There will be larger shifts in the next half century as emerging markets are transformed by the megatrends of globalisation, urbanisation, digitisation, climatisation, ideological conflict... and longevity.DocumentIndia's development cooperation with Ethiopia in sugar production: an assessment
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2015Ethiopia is one of the few countries in Africa with whom India has enjoyed a long standing partnership in development cooperation. In 2006, India provided a US$ 640 million line of credit to Ethiopia for development of its sugar industry.DocumentShifting power reader: critical perspectives on emerging economies
Transnational Institute, 2014Does the emergence of a multipolar global order open up policy space for alternative economic visions and pose a necessary challenge to a US and Northern-dominated global order? Or might it instead reinvigorate capitalism and exploitation by a new constellation of corporate elites?Pages
