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Non-farm employment
Research Brief
Photo: Melissa Cooperman / IFPRI
 Inequality in rural India: Are non-farm jobs the driver or a brake? Income inequality Non-farm employment Poverty
Working Paper
The distributional impact of structural transformation in rural India: Model-based simulation and case-study evidence

The North Indian village of Palanpur has been the subject of close study over a period of six decades from 1957/8 to 2015. Himanshu et al...

Income inequality Non-farm employment Poverty
Journal Article
Family structure, education and women’s employment in rural India

This paper investigates if residing in a joint family affects non-farm employment for married women in rural India...

Non-farm employment Family structure Female autonomy
Working Paper
Family structure, education and women’s employment in rural India

This paper investigates if residing in a joint family affects non-farm employment for married women in rural India...

Non-farm employment Family structure Female autonomy
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