Vulnerability of Construction Workers During COVID-19: Tracking Welfare Responses and Challenges [0.03%]
COVID-19期间建筑工人的脆弱性：追踪福利响应和挑战
Ajit Jha
Ajit Jha
This paper takes stock of the cash assistance provided by the government to construction workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the role of the state construction welfare board has been crucial, some existing issues related to boards and ...
Analysing the Politics of Nigeria's 2019 National Minimum Wage: Towards a Public Policy [0.03%]
尼日利亚2019年全国最低工资的政治分析：走向公共政策
Paul Oshagwu Opone,Kelvin Obi Kelikwuma
Paul Oshagwu Opone
This paper analyses the politics that characterised the Nigeria 2019 national minimum wage negotiations and implementation, which so far is the most prolonged in Nigeria's history. Workers' welfare is the responsibility of governments acros...
Risk of COVID-19 Transmission and Livelihood Challenges of Stranded Migrant Labourers during Lockdown in India [0.03%]
印度封锁期间滞留移民工人的新冠病毒传播风险及生计挑战
Margubur Rahaman,Avijit Roy,Pradip Chouhan et al.
Margubur Rahaman et al.
The lockdown during the first phase of COVID-19 pandemic in India triggered an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. Labourers in the informal sector lost their jobs overnight and were stuck at their work places. The present study examines the...
Demographic Dividend in the Age of Neoliberal Capitalism: An Analysis of Employment and Employability in India [0.03%]
neoliberal资本主义下的人口红利：对印度就业与求职能力的分析
Paramjit Singh,Surinder Kumar
Paramjit Singh
After examining the concept of demographic dividend and in-depth analysis of the changing demographic profile of Indian population in a comparative framework, in this study it has been argued that the transformation of demographic potential...
Impacts and Strategies Behind COVID-19-Induced Economic Crisis: Evidence from Informal Economy [0.03%]
新冠疫情引发经济危机对非正规经济的影响及应对策略——基于印度的证据
Agus Joko Pitoyo,Bagas Aditya,Ikhwan Amri et al.
Agus Joko Pitoyo et al.
The COVID-19 pandemic has put pressure on the informal sector, especially in developing countries. Regarding the case study found in Yogyakarta Special Region (Indonesia), this research focuses on workers in the informal sector with the fol...
Ishan Anand,Anjana Thampi
Ishan Anand
The Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdowns have exposed and exacerbated the crisis of extreme inequalities in India. Using multiple nationally representative sample surveys, we analyse various dimensions of inequality in the labour market and ...
Misconstrued Notions and Misplaced Interventions: An Assessment of State Policy on Domestic Work in India [0.03%]
误读观念与错位介入：印度家政劳工政策评估报告概要
N Neetha
N Neetha
Given the informal employment relationship that marks the paid domestic work sector, this paper examines the important state interventions in India which follow the ILO convention on domestic work. The understanding that the sector is homog...
Impact of COVID 19 on Indian Migrant Workers: Decoding Twitter Data by Text Mining [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情下印度移民工人处境分析：基于文本数据挖掘的推特话语解读
Pooja Misra,Jaya Gupta
Pooja Misra
The Coronavirus pandemic has induced a huge economic crisis. The norms of social distancing and consequent lockdown to flatten the curve of this infection has brought economic activity across the globe to a standstill. A mass exodus of work...
Santosh Mehrotra,Jajati K Parida
Santosh Mehrotra
Using national-level employment data, this paper explores both the supply and demand-side factors responsible for stalling India's structural transformation on the employment side. We have found that although the overall LF participation ha...
Working Women, Delhi Metro and Covid-19: A Case Study in Delhi-NCR [0.03%]
新冠疫情下的德里女性与地铁：一项关于德里的案例研究
Deeksha Tayal,Aasha Kapur Mehta
Deeksha Tayal
Availability of safe, reliable and affordable public transport facilitates access to work opportunities. This relationship between transport and economic independence is not gender neutral. Delhi's Metro Rail Network marked a milestone in t...