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The process of moving from self-employment and regular salaried employment to casual wage work is known as of workforce.

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Important Questions on Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues

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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
What will happen if there is no additional employment generated in the economy even though we are able to produce goods and services in the economy? How could jobless growth happen?
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
Do you think that in the last 60  years, employment generated in the country is commensurate with the growth of GDP in India? How?
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
Do you know that maintaining employment growth at 2 per cent for a country like India is not an easy thing? Why?
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
Compared to the 1970s, there has hardly been any change in the distribution of workforce across various industries. Comment.
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
Meena is a housewife. Besides taking care of household chores, she works in the cloth shop which is owned and operated by her husband. Can she be considered as a worker? Why?
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
An establishment with four hired workers is known as what type of sector establishment?
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
How does modernization create a potential conflict with employment generation?
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment

In the past few decades, primary sector has created maximum jobs in India.
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
_____ refers to a situation when the economy is able to produce more goods and services without a proportionate increase in employment opportunities.
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
The widening gap between the growth of GDP and employment is known as _____
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
What is meant by casualisation of workforce?
EASY
Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
Define 'Jobless Growth'?
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
The process of moving from self-employment and regular salaried employment to casual wage work is known as
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
What do you mean by casualisation of workforce? Discuss the concept with relevant facts?
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Economics>Indian Economy Post-independence>Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues>Growth and Changing Structure of Employment
Write a note on changing structure of employment?