The Indian Journal of Labour Economics

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2025, volume 68, articles 4

The Agrarian Question and its Mutations: Comparative Reflections on Structural Transitions pp. 1139-1163

Ashwani Saith

Wage Premiums and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Highly Educated Employees in Nine Asian Countries pp. 1165-1186

Mamiko Takeuchi

What Drives Firms to Innovate? Empirical Evidence from Firm-Level Cross-Country Data pp. 1187-1208

Selim Raihan, Mahtab Uddin and Farhan Khan

Cultivating Adaptive Workforces: A Strategic Implementation Framework for Skills Ecosystem Transformation in Rapidly Evolving Economies pp. 1209-1236

Ngo Quoc Dung, Nguyen Quynh Hoa and Vu Cuong

Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Skill Diffusion and Accommodation of Pandemic-Pushed Reverse Migrants and Non-migrants Individuals in the Countryside pp. 1237-1257

Ramun Prasad and Deepak Kumar Behera

Understanding Firm’s Decision towards Workforce Layoffs during COVID-19 Outbreak in India pp. 1259-1278

Jabir Ali and Fariya Akbar Ansari

Precarious Work and Employment Deprivation: An Econometric Study of Unemployment Duration in India (2020–2024) pp. 1279-1315

Divya Satish Revankar, Aswini Kumar Mishra and Arfat Sofi

Impact of Rural Wages on Rural Women’s Decision Regarding Time Spent on Productive Work, Household Work and Care Work pp. 1317-1342

Bishwanath Goldar, Purnamita Dasgupta and Suresh Chand Aggarwal

Growth, Structural Transformation and Female Time-Use in Rural India: 1998–2019 pp. 1343-1371

Sapna Goel and Ishwor Adhikari

Beyond the Margins: Changing Structure of Female Labour Force and Job Challenges in North-East India pp. 1373-1397

Suman Rani, Balakrushna Padhi, Partha Pratim Sahu and Krishna Muniyoor

Community Nurses in Palliative Care in Kerala: Underpaid, Overworked and Vulnerable Care Workers pp. 1399-1416

Neetha N and C. U. Thresia

Gendered Infrastructure and Women’s Time-Use pp. 1417-1434

Dipa Sinha and Aishwarya Rajeev

Rural–Urban Disparities in Energy Poverty and Gender Inequality: The Indian Scenario pp. 1435-1453

Samriddhi Khare, Sudipa Majumdar and Niharika Singh

Decoding the Recent Rise in Women’s Work Participation pp. 1455-1474

Avanindra Nath Thakur and Priyanshi Chaudhary

Education-Job Mismatch and its Effect on Income in Nagaland pp. 1475-1490

Chubaienla Imchen and Temjenzulu Y. Jamir

The Effects of Unity of Rival Unions in Advancing the Interests of Workers in the Workplace: A South African Perspective pp. 1491-1507

Mlungisi Tenza and Nduduzo Futhi Cabe

Tandon, Anjali (2024). Labour and Capital Use in Indian Manufacturing: Structural Aspects, Routledge, India pp. 1509-1512

Suresh Chand Aggarwal

2025, volume 68, articles 3

India’s Forgotten Promise of Services-Led Growth pp. 711-731

Gaurav Nayyar

Adam Smith on Inequality and Factor Incomes: His Relevance for Contemporary Development Challenges pp. 733-748

Rizwanul Islam

Does Industrial Robotics Impact Employment in Indian Manufacturing: Examining Labour Market Outcomes pp. 749-790

Bino Paul, Unmesh Patnaik, Ramesh C. Datta, C. T. Saritha and Sumesh P. Soman

How does Labour Migration Affect Living Standards of Household Members Left Behind? The Evidence from Vietnam pp. 791-812

Hang Thi Minh Bui

The Role of Socio-Demographic Characteristics on Occupational Outcomes: An Empirical Analysis of Pakistani Labour Market pp. 813-836

Nisar Ahmad and Mohsin Javed

Is there Hysteresis in Youth Unemployment in Africa? Implications for the Output–Unemployment Relationship pp. 837-886

John Bosco Nnyanzi, Ibrahim Mukisa and Salmon Mugoda

Does Land Distribution Pattern Influence Indian Women’s Labour Market Behaviour? Revisiting the Debate pp. 887-903

Deepita Chakravarty

Tied by Vows, Bound by Norms: The Effect of Marriage on Female Labour Force Participation Rate in India pp. 905-936

Simran Jain, Balakrushna Padhi and Krishna Muniyoor

Women Empowerment and Socio-economic Indicators: An Empirical Study of Domain Analysis pp. 937-957

Sumair Nabi and Effat Yasmin

Unpaid, I Lose, Paid, You Win: The Gendered Use of Time and Care in India pp. 959-981

Rajarshi Majumder and Debika Som

Heterogeneity in Returns to Education in India: A Quantile Regression Analysis pp. 983-1009

Aibanskhem Nongspung and Veronica Pala

A Longitudinal Analysis of Contractualisation of Workers in Selected Indian Manufacturing Industries pp. 1011-1035

Sharu Chhabra and Meenu Saihjpal

Indian Workers' Well-being: A Case Study of Kanpur’s Leather Cluster pp. 1037-1056

Ankur Shukla, Pulak Mishra and Priyadarshi Patnaik

The Distribution of Earnings among Males and Females: Evidence for India pp. 1057-1073

K. Rahul and K. Nidhin

From IT-Enabled Services (ITES) to Information-Based Services (IBS) in India: Attrition, Retention, and Conflict Management in the Age of Generative AI (GenAI) pp. 1075-1091

Supriya Krishnan

Wage Differentials in Urban Labour Markets for Regular Salaried Workers: An Analysis for Socio-Religious Groups in India pp. 1093-1112

Sajida Anjum

Re-evaluating the Returns to Labour in Microenterprises: A Statistical Replication and Critical Review of de Mel et al. (2019) pp. 1113-1132

Patrick Sunday Kayongo

Lakhwinder Singh and K.J. Joseph: Reimagining Innovation Systems in the COVID and Post-COVID World, December 1, 2023, Routledge India, pp 260, ₹1295.00 pp. 1133-1138

Jitamitra Behera

2025, volume 68, articles 2

New Technologies, Transformation of Labour Process, and Future of Work in the Global South: An Overview pp. 339-347

Uma Rani, Ravi Srivastava, Imraan Valodia and Ruth Castel-Branco

Economic Dynamics of Financial Capitalism: Labour Market Reforms, Welfare State Reduction, and the Impact of Technological Changes pp. 349-366

Luigi Salvati and Pasquale Tridico

Algorithmic Management and the Platformisation of Work in Europe: Evidence from Spain and Germany pp. 367-394

Annarosa Pesole

Platform Work in Developing Economies: Can Digitalisation Drive Structural Transformation? pp. 395-416

Sarah Cook and Uma Rani

Digitisation, Automation and ‘Jobs at Risk’: A Comparative Analysis of BRIS Countries, and a Detailed Analysis of the Indian Scenario pp. 417-450

Dinesh Awasthi and Jignasu Yagnik

Technological Upgrading and Educational Composition of the Workforce pp. 451-472

Dev Nathan, S. Rahul, Joonkoo Lee, Shengjun Zhu, William Milberg and Lauren Johnston

The Impact of New Technology on Employment in India’s Manufacturing Industry: Examining the Diffusion of Multi-Purpose Industrial Robots pp. 473-492

Sunil Mani

Employment Shares across Occupations in the Online Labour Market pp. 493-509

Deepa Kylasam Iyer and Francis Kuriakose

Technological Effects on Employment and Productivity in Developing World: Domestic Versus Imported Expertise pp. 511-540

Arup Mitra and Chandan Sharma

The Characteristics of the Artificial Intelligence Workforce across OECD Countries pp. 541-568

Andrew Green and Lucas Lamby

The Developmental Possibilities of Gig Work on Digital Platforms: The Limits to the Hope and Hype in India pp. 569-587

Balaji Parthasarathy, Janaki Srinivasan, M. Bilahari, Raktima Kalita, Mounika Neerukonda, Meghashree Balaraj, Aditya Singh and Mark Graham

Digital Technologies and the Changing Nature of Work in the e-Hailing Sector in Kenya pp. 589-604

Jacob Omolo

Digital Platforms and the Future of Work: A Gendered Perspective pp. 605-626

Yesim Elhan-Kayalar and Jade Joy Therese Tolentino

Technology and the Labour Process: Insights from Indian E-Commerce Warehouses pp. 627-646

Manikantha Nataraj, Philip Taylor and Kendra Briken

Digital Transformation and Labour: Locating Continuity and Change pp. 647-664

Anirban Dasgupta and Radhika Krishnan

Reworking ‘Flexibility’: Work-From-Home Experiences of First-Generation Graduates Employed in the Indian Information Technology Sector pp. 665-679

Anuza Subramaniam and Kalpana Karunakaran

MGNREGA as a Technological Laboratory: Analysing Wage Payment Delays as a Result of Two Digital Interventions pp. 681-706

Suguna Bheemarasetti, Anuradha De, Rajendran Narayanan, Parul Saboo and Laavanya Tamang

Correction: The Developmental Possibilities of Gig Work on Digital Platforms: The Limits to the Hope and Hype in India pp. 707-709

Balaji Parthasarathy, Janaki Srinivasan, M. Bilahari, Raktima Kalita, Mounika Neerukonda, Meghashree Balaraj, Aditya Singh and Mark Graham

2025, volume 68, articles 1

Innovations, Structural Transformation and Employment across Space and Time pp. 1-21

Lakhwinder Singh

The Landscape of Self-Employment in India: Trends, Constraints, and Policy Prescriptions pp. 23-44

Farzana Afridi

Labour Reforms and Growth in Manufacturing Employment in India pp. 45-73

Bishwanath Goldar, Prateek Kukreja and Havishaye Puri

Effect of Energy Transition Under Net-Zero Target on Employment pp. 75-98

Chetana Chaudhuri, Devender Pratap and Sanjib Pohit

Bargaining Agendas as Strategic Tools pp. 99-118

Domenico Buccella and Luciano Fanti

Minimum Wages and Labour-Intensive Industry: Experience from Indonesia pp. 119-140

Padang Wicaksono, Muhammad Fadhil Firjatullah, Aditya Harin Nugroho and Priyanto

Rebounding from a Pandemic: Access to Credit, Gender, and Productivity of Indian SMEs pp. 141-161

Saibal Ghosh

Household Income Trends in India: Earnings Versus Participation pp. 163-182

Rahul Menon and Mrinalini Jha

Understanding and Addressing Emerging Challenges in India’s Rural Labour Market during COVID Era and Beyond pp. 183-201

Shuchi Benara Misra and Partha Pratim Sahu

Labour Market Institutions, Innovation and Youth Employment in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 203-219

Abidemi C. Adegboye

Status of Vocational Education and Wage Gap in the Indian Economy: Empirical Evidence pp. 221-238

Harshil Sharma, Minaketan Beher and Santosh Mehrotra

From Rural Struggles to Urban Realities: Labour Market Experiences of Dalit Migrants pp. 239-262

Upendra Sonpimple and Vicky Nandgaye

A Critical Evaluation of the Indian Ride-Hailing Ecosystem and its Impact on Decent Work Standards pp. 263-285

Devasmita Jha, Shishir Kumar Jha and Anupam Guha

Measurement Issues in Unpaid Work: What is Revealed from Primary Data in Bihar pp. 287-305

Sangita Kumari

Measuring Vulnerability of Female Domestic Workers in Shillong City, Meghalaya pp. 307-322

Deigracia Nongkynrih and Phrangstone Khongji

Platform-based Gig Work in India’s Labour Statistics pp. 323-337

Fahin Faras, Balwant Mehta and Amrita Datta