Why is India's growth not creating more jobs?

Basole, Amit (2017) Why is India's growth not creating more jobs? WION.

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Abstract

The term “jobless growth”, much in the news these days, is used to describe the phenomenon of GDP growth without a commensurate increase in (formal) employment. How can GDP grow without job creation? The increasing use of machines in production is one crucial reason.

Item Type: Article
Authors: Basole, Amit
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English
Uncontrolled Keywords: Growth, India, jobs
Subjects: Social sciences > Economics > Labor economics > Labor force and market > Discrimination in employment, labor shortages, unemployment
Divisions: Azim Premji University > Research Centre > Centre for Sustainable Employment
Full Text Status: Public
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URI: http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/5455
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