Author: Ahuja, Kanta
Title: Idle Labour in Village India
Description: New Delhi, Manohar Publications, 1978. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xv,160 pp. Textual map,graph,tables. Small tear to dustwrapper, minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper ¶ An intensive labour time disposition survey based on study of six Rajasthan villages ca. 1971-72. Contents: Introduction; Estimates of Surplus: Poverty, Time & Availability for Work Criteria; Household Unemployment: Size & Correlates; Marginal Product of Labour; Indirect Estimation of Surplus Labour; Rural Employment Policies.

Keywords: Labor Economics, Surplus Labour, Rural Sociology, Village Rajasthan, Social Economic, Agrarian Economy, India Poverty, South Asia, Employment Policies