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Unni, Jeemol

Impact of recent policies on home-based work in India : - New Delhi Human development resource centre (HDRC) 2005 - xii,76p. 29 cm - Discussion paper series No. 10 .

At head of title: UNDP, India. April 2005

I. INTRODUCTION
Structure of the Study
The Informal Economy
Feminisation of Labour Force
Review of Macro-economic Policies and Employment
Placing Home-based Work in Classification of Work Status
Classification of Home-based Workers
Estimate of Home-based Workers
A Framework of Enquiry
II. GROWTH IN UNORGANISED MANUFACTURING AND HOME-BASED WORK
Home-based Work: Comparability of Data
Personal Profile of the Home-based Workers
Growth vs Non-growth Industry Groups
Gender Selectivity Index
Continuum of Dependence
Growth Categories in Unorganised Manufacturing
Growth Industries and Home-based Work
Conclusion
III. WAGES AND INCOMES OF HOME-BASED WORKERS
Minimum Wages and Incomes
Daily Wages of Home-based and Non-Home-based Workers
Weekly Incomes of Home-based and Non-Home-based Workers
Self-Employed Home-based and Non-Home based Enterprises
Conclusion
IV. MACRO AND MICRO DETERMINANTS OF HOME-BASED WORK
Macro Determinants of Shift to Home-based work
Micro Determinants of Home-based Work
Conclusion
V. CONCLUSION
Impact of Macro-economic Policies
Sector Specific Impact
Towards a Policy for Home-based Workers
Labour Standards
Cluster-based Approach
Skill Development and Upgradation
Subcontracting Agencies
Organisation and Voice

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Home-based businesses
India
Home-based businesses - India

Dewey Class. No.: 301 / UNN