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Volume : III, Issue : IV, May - 2013 EMPLOYMENT GENERATION IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: A CASE STUDY OF INDIA ABHISHEK MISHRA Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : Developing economies are the heart and soul of the world economies. Their
progress in this technological and globalized era has provided a new dimensional
platform to world economies. This progress can be only achieved through generation of
employment. In this paper, there is focusing on employment generation in developing
economy like India. Employment generation has been one of the important objectives of
development planning in India. India's journey on the path of economic reforms has
transformed it to one of the world's fastest growing economies. Its large and growing
population is its best asset and can quadruple GDP and catapult India to the league of
developed economies over the next decade. In this paper there is focusing on the
employment challenges faced by India. It also includes employment and unemployment
scenario in India. The paper is an attempt to assess the extent to which these various
elements find place in development strategies and policies in India, what progress has
been made in the attainment of the goals that are implied in the Agenda and its elements,
what are the gaps and emerging challenges in respect of each of them. These elements
relate to trade and investment, technological change, sustainable livelihoods, macro
policy, entrepreneurship development, skills development, active labor market policies,
social protection, conditions of work and poverty reduction. It also includes the role of
top five sectors in Indian employment and Indian economy. Lastly it includes conclusion
aspect on employment challenges and recommendation on employment generation in
India. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : ABHISHEK MISHRA, (2013). EMPLOYMENT GENERATION IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: A CASE STUDY OF INDIA. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. III, Issue. IV, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/2433.pdf References : - Bogliacino, F., M. Piva, and M. Vivarelli, (2011). “R&D and Employment: Some Evidencefrom European Microdata.” IZA Discussion Papers, 5908. Bonn, Germany: IZA.
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