Information on "Labor" and "South Asia"
November 2012
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14 Nov 2012
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 14, No 23
Author: Emil Souleimanov, Johanna Popjanevski, Richard Weitz, Rizwan Zeb, Tavus Rejepova, Eka Janashia, Erkin Akhmadov, Suhrob Majidov
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This issue of the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst includes analytical articles and field reports on security issues facing the Central Asia-Caucasus region in October and November 2012. More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 14, No 23» -
Nov 2012
Foreign Labour and Labour Migration in the Small GCC States
Author: Andrew Gardner
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief discusses migration to the Arabian Peninsula which has largely been organized through the kafala, or sponsorship system. More on «Foreign Labour and Labour Migration in the Small GCC States»
July 2012
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6 Jul 2012
Women’s Quiet Revolution in Pakistan
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper analyzes the effects of increasing female labor force participation on welfare and society in Pakistan. More on «Women’s Quiet Revolution in Pakistan»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Migration: Creating Networks for Business, Politics and Growth
Author: Robert Guest, Ian Goldin
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a discussion on the broader perspective of the migration fundamental issues and discusses the challenges and opportunities it presents in the 21st century. More on «Migration: Creating Networks for Business, Politics and Growth»
May 2012
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May 2012
When World’s Workshop Meets Its Office
Author: Yu Zheng
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This paper examines why China and India, two similarly, endowed high-growth economies, differ so distinctively in their development patterns. More on «When World’s Workshop Meets Its Office» -
May 2012
The Puzzling Decline in Rural Women's Labor Force Participation in India
Author: Daniel Neff, Kunal Sen, Veronika Kling
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Between 2004/2005 and 2009/2010 there was a sharp fall in female labor force participation (LFP) in rural India. More on «The Puzzling Decline in Rural Women's Labor Force Participation in India»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
The Demographic Dividend in India
Author: Vasundhra Thakur
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
India is experiencing an unprecedented increase in the working age ratio and this is being hailed as India’s opportunity to undergo faster growth. More on «The Demographic Dividend in India»
February 2012
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2 Feb 2012
Migration Between South and Southeast Asia: Role of Interstate Cooperation
Author: Rupa Chanda
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper discusses the nature of migration management in Asia, with specific reference to migration from South Asia. More on «Migration Between South and Southeast Asia: Role of Interstate Cooperation»
January 2012
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2012
Indiens demografische Dividende und die Herausforderungen an die Wirtschaftspolitik
Author: Daniel Neff
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Indien wird nach derzeitigen Prognosen im Jahr 2039 die USA im wirtschaftlichen Bereich überholen und nach China die größte Volkswirtschaft sein. More on «Indiens demografische Dividende und die Herausforderungen an die Wirtschaftspolitik»
November 2011
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29 Nov 2011
'Inclusive Growth': How is India Doing?
Author: John Harriss
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper reviews the evidence and arguments about India's progress towards realizing the vision of inclusive growth as set in India’s 11th Five-Year Plan (2007-2012). More on «'Inclusive Growth': How is India Doing?»
