Labour force participation has increased, but it has resulted in depressed wage growth and a widened gender pay gap. The average wage growt...

The government has decided that it would be best not to be a part of multilateral trade agreements with major economies in the region. Inst...

Many analysts assume that the age of populism in which we live is one in which identity politics can be trumped only by class or economic i...

If Indian women had the same work participation rates as men, Oxfam estimates the GDP would rise by 43%.

If you look away from the technology — which is just a medium — the world of work hasn’t changed much.

A survey shows the growth rate is sharply down, and the sector remains stagnant with 54.3-mn jobs in 2017-18.

The process will start on an academic note through a series of books and lectures.

Congress' minimum income plan is short on details on what it means for the nation’s fiscal consolidation path.

The government plans to pilot the project in six districts in the months leading up to the federal elections due in May next year, the offi...

“China became the world’s factory. That story is over. India cannot export its way out of poverty,” says Nandan Nilekani, a former chairman...

Uttar Pradesh lacks a comprehensive economic vision and political will to break out of the superstructure of crime, corruption and cynical ...

Infrastructure investment drove employment in construction. When workers left agriculture, they joined construction activity.

A closer look at the numbers shows that unemployment rises with education level to 10% among graduates, and higher still for backward caste...

There are over a million vacancies for the country's most coveted jobs and, if left vacant, could dent India's growth prospects in the near...