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by Amartya Sen (Author), Louis Emmerij (Foreword) "PEACHUM: Turning his back to the second beggar..." (more)
Key Phrases: income aspect, real labour cost, surrogate production function, Employees Unpaid, Demographic Yearbook, Government of India (more...)

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Focusing on the inter-relationship between institutions, technology, and employment, the author investigates the institutional factors which affect policy-making: modes of production, patterns of ownership, and systems of employment.

About the Author
Amartya Sen is at Trinity College, Cambridge.

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Paperback: 208 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; 2nd edition (May 18, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0195651103
ISBN-13: 978-0195651102
Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.5 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 8.5 ounces
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First Sentence:
PEACHUM: Turning his back to the second beggar. Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
income aspect, real labour cost, surrogate production function, rural works programme, disguised unemployment, recognition aspect, family output, employment modes, given other things, dual labour markets, unemployment estimates, live registers, rental shares, mechanized techniques, accounting prices, work equilibrium, market wage rate, multiple switching, income sense, income approach, marginal farmers, rural labour force, shadow prices, surplus labour, production aspect

Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Employees Unpaid, Demographic Yearbook, Government of India

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This book cites 61 books:

Economic Development (9th Edition) (Addison-Wesley Series in Economics) by Michael P. Todaro in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
Science in History, Volume 1: The Emergence of Science (Science in History, Vol 1) by J. D. Bernal on page 11, and Back Matter
Cost-benefit Analysis (Penguin Modern Economics Readings) by Richard Layard in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Cost-Benefit Analysis by Richard Layard in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
The Economics of Imperfect Competition, 2nd Edition by Joan Robinson in Back Matter

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