Rural Non Farm Employment in Assam: Trends and Issues

This study explores the rural labour market in Assam. The Work Participation Rates (WPR) for males has increased during the period 1993-94 to 2009-10, whereas the same for females has been fluctuating around a lower level of 15 to 20 per cent. Thus, unemployment rates for females have been higher th...

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Main Authors: Chandrama Goswami, Manisha Bhattacharyya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ACCB Publishing 2014-06-01
Series:Space and Culture, India
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Online Access:http://www.spaceandculture.in/index.php/spaceandculture/article/view/38/pdf_15