Active Ageing and Labour Market Engagement

Evidence from Eastern India

AvZakir Husain

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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The book provides an interesting analysis of the time-use data to examine the extent to which active ageing is occurring in India.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2019-11-25
Mått:155 x 235 x 15 mm
Vikt:424 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:145
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789811505829

Utforska kategorier

Mikroekonomi inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik
Sociala grupper och identitet inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Zakir Husain is Professor at the Economics Department in Presidency University, Kolkata. He uses econometric tools and methods to study issues related to exclusion and discrimination in gerontology, education, demography, and health. Prof. Husain has been a faculty in institutes like Indian Institute of Economic Growth, New Delhi and Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He has been also been a Consultant in the Prime Minister’s High Level Committee for Preparing a Report on Status of Muslim Community in India, and a member of the West Bengal State Planning Board.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Prolonging of Life Cycle and its Implications.- Chapter 2. Postive Implications of Ageing for Indian Families: Aged as an Asset.- Chapter 3. Sample Profile.- Chapter 4. Economic Contribution of Aged: A National Profile.- Chapter 5. Economic Contribution of the Aged: A Regional Profile.- Chapter 6. Daily Life of the Aged: An Analysis of Time-Use Diaries.- Chapter 7. Conclusion.-