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  • Informal Markets, Livelihood and Politics

    Street vendors in urban India

    de Debdulal Saha ...
    Low industrial growth, declining agricultural sector and limited expansion of formal sector employment in India have increasingly forced the poor to take recourse to informal sources of livelihoods. Street vending is one such thriving source of self-employment across cities.This book delves into the sustenance and survival strategies of street vendors across 17 cities in India and assesses the ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Financial Inclusion of the Marginalised

    Street Vendors in the Urban Economy

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is the product of a study conducted by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Ministry of Urban Housing and Poverty Alleviation (MoHUPA). Its objective is to highlight some of the problems faced by street vendors in conducting their daily business and to examine how financial institutions, especially those in ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Employment and Labour Market in North-East India

    Interrogating Structural Changes

    This book examines the structural changes in the labour market in North-East India. Going beyond the conventional study of tea and agricultural sectors, it focuses on the nature, pattern and structure of work and employment in the region as well as documents emerging shifts in the labour force towards farm to non-farm dynamics. The chapters explore historical developments in employment patterns, ... Leer más

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  • Work, Institutions and Sustainable Livelihood

    Issues and Challenges of Transformation

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The book explores the debates surrounding sustainable livelihood in the neoliberal era effected through transformation of the nature of work and the role of institutions, particularly in the Global South. By creating gainful work and employment opportunities through formal and informal institutions using progressive instruments and innovations within rural and urban economies, livelihood becomes ... Leer más

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    Spreading Poverty or Increasing Welfare

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  • Domestic Food Production and Food Security in the Caribbean

    Building Capacity and Strengthening Local Food Production Systems

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    With the exception of Haiti, the sensationalized issues of hunger reported in certain parts of the developing world are largely unknown in the Caribbean. Despite this, there are growing concerns about the state of food security in the region, as declining domestic production and increased dependence on imported food create vulnerability. This study examines some of the contemporary issues ... Leer más

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  • Rural Labour Mobility in Times of Structural Transformation

    Dynamics and Perspectives from Asian Economies

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines essential issues and perspectives on rural labour, helping readers understand the changes that are currently taking place in the labour markets, especially with regard to migrants from rural to urban areas, their socio-economic conditions, factors contributing to such mobility and associated problems. Further, it addresses the question of why the socio-economic conditions of ... Leer más

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  • Human Capital and Development

    The Indian Experience

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The papers included in this volume cover several aspects of human capital. It starts with the role of human capital in influencing productivity, employment and growth of employment. The chapters show that Indian States that have been neglecting schooling and health facilities have become victims in terms of low productivity and lower rates of employment. Consequently, employment cannot be ... Leer más

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    Edición de Matthew Murray, Carole Pateman ...
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    Edición de A. Rossi, A. Luinstra, J. Pickles ...
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  • The Public Wealth of Nations

    How Management of Public Assets Can Boost or Bust Economic Growth

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  • Basic Income in Japan

    Prospects for a Radical Idea in a Transforming Welfare State

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