Missing labour force: An explanation

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 47, Issue 37, 2012, Pages 67-72

  Hirway, Indira ^a  

^a Centre for Development Alternatives   (India)

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EID: 84874347115     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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