Tag: Employment
Education, Employability & Employment: Understanding the Intersection
Arjun Kumar, Ritika GuptaAs India progresses into the 21st Century, aiming to become a global powerhouse, one of its significant impediments is the triple...
A silver lining in India’s employment scenario
The latest jobs data released by the government showed a record high unemployment rate of 6.1% in 2017-18, but a rise in the share of...
Creating jobs in the formal sector necessary to tackle the issue...
Radhika Pandey*One of the biggest challenges facing India, since even before the pandemic, is the state of unemployment in the country. While the unemployment...
Brazilian Labour Market amid the Coronavirus Pandemic: Impact and the Way...
Dr Ian Prates*The impact of the Coronavirus pandemic is diverse and every nation is combating it in its own fashion. It is important to...
Industrial Policy for Innovation and Employment Creation: Challenges and Way Forward...
Francis Kuriakose*The Indian economy was in a state of deceleration well before Covid-19 made its impact in early 2020. This can be inferred from...
Under the shadow of a COVID-19 Pandemic: Gender, Employment & Migration
Simi Mehta and Anshula Mehta“Gendered impact of the coronavirus pandemic has been poorly understood due to the absence of sex disaggregated data. Certainly this...
Urban Employment and Social Policy in the wake of COVID-19
Soumyadip Chattopadhyay, Arjun Kumar, Ritika Gupta, Sunidhi Agarwal and Nikhil JacobThe exodus of migrant workers to their home states due to loss of livelihood...
Labour, Employment and Pandemic: Policy Suggestions and Way Forward for Budget...
Arjun Kumar, Ritika Gupta and Nikhil JacobSetting the tone for deliberations over the Budget 2021 and what it should ideally offer to heal the...
Blurred boundaries of women’s work amid COVID-19 pandemic
Ritu AgarwalHow does the coronavirus pandemic has affected women’s lives in Wuhan, China, is yet to be revealed in its substantial details. But from...
Under the shadow of a Pandemic: Gender Employment & Migration
Simi Mehta, Anshula Mehta“Gendered impact of the coronavirus pandemic has been poorly understood due to the absence of sex-disaggregated data. Certainly, this data is...
