Wages in rural India: Sources, trends and comparability

Indian Journal of Labour Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 375-406

  Himanshu, ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL TRADE; SURVEY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WAGE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 24944573241     PISSN: 09717927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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