Higher education employment and economic development in India: problems, prospects, and policies

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TextPublication details: Routledge London 2024Description: xxx, 350 pISBN:

9781032768526

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338.9 MIS

Summary: This volume examines the role of higher education and employment in economic development in emerging economies like India. It looks at the contours of higher education policies and the labour market dynamics to explore ways to address joblessness and income disparity. The book discusses themes such as quality and access to higher education, the shift towards private investment in higher education, demographic dividend and joblessness among youth, social and income inequalities, labour migration and employment, and the participation of women in the workforce, among others. It provides insights into the challenges relating to employment generation in the industrial sector. It also offers solutions and policy measures to move towards sustainable growth, better employment opportunities in various sectors of industries, and human development. Rich in empirical data, this volume will be of interest to students and researchers of education, economics, development studies, sociology, gender studies, and social and economic policy. (https://www.routledge.com/Higher-Education-Employment-and-Economic-Development-in-India-Problems-Prospects-and-Policies/Mishra-KumarKujur-Trivikram/p/book/9781032360157)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Public Policy & General Management	338.9 MIS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		007762

This volume examines the role of higher education and employment in economic development in emerging economies like India. It looks at the contours of higher education policies and the labour market dynamics to explore ways to address joblessness and income disparity.

The book discusses themes such as quality and access to higher education, the shift towards private investment in higher education, demographic dividend and joblessness among youth, social and income inequalities, labour migration and employment, and the participation of women in the workforce, among others. It provides insights into the challenges relating to employment generation in the industrial sector. It also offers solutions and policy measures to move towards sustainable growth, better employment opportunities in various sectors of industries, and human development.

Rich in empirical data, this volume will be of interest to students and researchers of education, economics, development studies, sociology, gender studies, and social and economic policy.

(https://www.routledge.com/Higher-Education-Employment-and-Economic-Development-in-India-Problems-Prospects-and-Policies/Mishra-KumarKujur-Trivikram/p/book/9781032360157)

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