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Employment Policy in a Developing Country A Case-study of India Volume 1

Proceedings of a joint conference of the International Economic Association and the Indian Economic Association held in Pune, India

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1983

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Editors:
  1. Austin Robinson

    1. Cambridge University, UK

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  2. P. R. Brahmananda

    1. University of Bombay, India

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  3. L. K. Deshpande

    1. University of Bombay, India

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Part of the book series: International Economic Association Series (IEA)

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Table of contents (18 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Austin Robinson
      Pages 1-29

  3. The Dimensions of the Problem

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 31-31
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    2. The Dimensions of the Problems of Unemployment in India

      • P. R. Brahmananda
      Pages 33-45

    3. Measuring Rural Underemployment in India: A Methodological Note

      • Nilakantha Rath
      Pages 46-66

    4. Some Aspects of the Distribution of Surplus Labour Time in Rural India

      • J. Krishnamurthy
      Pages 67-82

    5. Urban Labour Markets: Problems and Policies

      • L. K. Deshpande
      Pages 83-96

  5. Capital Intensity and Mechanisation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 161-161
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    2. The Behaviour of Capital-Labour Ratios in the Indian Economy, 1950–71

      • Uma Datta Roy Choudhury
      Pages 163-187

    3. Industrialisation and Employment

      • T. V. S. Ramamohan Rao
      Pages 188-220

    4. Mechanisation in Indian Agricultural Development

      • H. K. Manmohan Singh, Surendar Singh
      Pages 221-249

  6. The objectives of Development

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 251-251
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    2. Employment and Inter-generational Equity

      • Gautam Mathur
      Pages 253-275

    3. Rural Diversification and the Strategy for Rural Employment

      • V. M. Rao
      Pages 276-285

    4. Rural Credit and Employment: Indian Experience and Future Strategy

      • G. P. Bhave
      Pages 286-303

  7. Incentives for Development

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 305-305
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Cambridge University, UK

    Austin Robinson

  • University of Bombay, India

    P. R. Brahmananda, L. K. Deshpande

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Employment Policy in a Developing Country A Case-study of India Volume 1

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of a joint conference of the International Economic Association and the Indian Economic Association held in Pune, India

  • Editors: Austin Robinson, P. R. Brahmananda, L. K. Deshpande

  • Series Title: International Economic Association Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06267-6

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: International Economic Association 1983

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-32733-3Published: 10 August 1983

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-06267-6Published: 11 August 1983

  • Series ISSN: 2662-6330

  • Series E-ISSN: 2662-6349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 368

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Labor Economics

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