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  • Journal Articles

    Measuring Informality of Employment in Urban India-The Indian Journal of Labour Economics

    In recent years, there has been an effort to clearly define informality along two axes, the legal status of the enterprise, that is, the...

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  • Research Reports

    Informal tradables and the employment growth of Indian manufacturing

    The vast informal sector in India affects everything from poverty to growth. This column presents new facts on how Indian job growth in manufacturing...

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  • Journal Articles

    Bringing Back Social ForestryEconomic and Political Weekly

    India’s social forestry programme promised much in the late-1970s and mid-1980s. It became the programme to be emulated for many developing...

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  • Journal Articles

    From Green Revolution to Rural Industrial Revolution in South IndiaEconomic and Political Weekly

    Abstract: The economic reforms of the 1990s have deprioritised the agricultural sector and also diverted attention away from scholarly concerns...

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  • Research Reports

    Childcare Initiative Summary Report – Hindi

    कामकाजी गरीब से संबंधित छह सदस्य-आधारित संगठनों (MBOs) से असंगठित महिला श्रमिकों और बच्चों की देखभाल पर शोध निष्कर्षों का सारांश

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  • Resource Documents

    Promoting Decent Work for Domestic Workers: Lessons From Five Countries

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  • Presentations

    Session 4 – Discussant Comments

    Materials from China-India Labour Market Research Design Workshop, 2007

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  • Presentations

    Employment, Informality and Poverty in India and China

    Panel Presentation for the China-India project, “Informal Employment, Poverty and Growth in India and China”

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  • Presentations

    Women, Work and Peace

    This presentation includes two speeches given on the occasion of Ela Bhatt’s receipt of the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Chintan: No Child in Trash, Volume 1

    On the first of this series of newsletters Chintan wrote “In this inaugural issue of our quarterly newsletter, some basic facts about...

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