Labor Regulation and Employment in India's Retail Stores

Labor Regulation and Employment in India's Retail Stores

A new dataset of 1,948 retail stores in India compiled by the World Bank's Enterprise Surveys shows that 27 percent of the stores report labor regulations as a problem for their business. Using these data we analyze the effect of labor regulat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amin, Mohammad
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
ANNUAL LEAVE
CHECKING
DOWNWARD PRESSURE
ECONOMICS
EMPLOYMENT
HOURS OF WORK
INCOME
INVENTORY
JOB CREATION
JOBS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
LABOR LAWS
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET RIGIDITIES
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LABOR REGULATION
LABOR REGULATIONS
LEGISLATION
MATERNITY LEAVE
MOTIVATION
OVERTIME
OVERTIME WORK
PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT
PERMANENT WORKERS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROFITABILITY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
RULES
SAVINGS
SERVICE SECTOR
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT
TEMPORARY WORKERS
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGE DISPERSION
WAGES
WORK IN PROGRESS
WORKER
WORKERS
WORKING
WORKING CONDITIONS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/08/8088492/labor-regulation-employment-indias-retail-stores
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7270

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/08/8088492/labor-regulation-employment-indias-retail-stores
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7270

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