Aspects of the rural labour market in West Bengal; an analysis of household survey data, 1972-73

Pranab Bardhan

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on the labour market of rural workers in West Bengal, India. Analyses household survey data indicating the extent of labour force participation, unemployment, and wages elasticity of labour supply, etc., particularly with regard to landless workers, and constitutes part of a WEP research project on rural area employment policy.

Keywords: labour market; rural worker; household.; survey.; labour force participation; unemployment; wages; labour supply; WEP; research project; rural area; employment policy; statistical table; marché du travail; travailleur rural; mercado de trabajo; trabajador rural; ménage; enquête; taux d'activité; chômage; salaire; offre de main-d'oeuvre; PME; projet de recherche; zone rurale; politique de l'emploi; tableau statistique; hogar; encuesta; tasa de actividad de mano de obra; desempleo; salario; oferta de mano de obra; PME; proyecto de investigación; zona rural; política de empleo; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 32 pages
Date: 1978
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 10-6, Rural Employment Policy Research Programme

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