From work to welfare

Critical Asian Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 419-444

  Agarwala, Rina ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASS; EMPLOYMENT; LABOR PRODUCTIVITY; LABOR RELATIONS; LIBERALIZATION; STATE ROLE; WELFARE IMPACT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 34347218601     PISSN: 14672715     EISSN: 14726033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14672710601072996     Document Type: Article

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