Labor Markets in India

• Do young Indian women work? Gujarat tops single working women, among lowest in married (with Vidya Mahambare and Sowmya Dhanaraj)
• India’s new employment policy ought to focus on young adults (with Vidya Mahambare and Sowmya Dhanaraj)
• Workers are moving off Indian farms but where are they going? (with Vidya Mahambare and Sowmya Dhanaraj)
• TN unemployment due to skills mismatch (with Vidya Mahambare and Sowmya Dhanaraj)
• Manufacturing or high-tech? This is what India’s most prosperous states focus on (with Vidya Mahambare and Sowmya Dhanaraj)
• Education levels of SC, ST, OBC rising. A new study looks at caste gap in jobs, income too (with Vidya Mahambare and Sowmya Dhanaraj)
• In ‘progressive’ Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, only 1 in 5 young urban women in paid work (with Vidya Mahambare and Sowmya Dhanaraj)
• More young urban Indian men appear to be studying longer, not looking for jobs: New research (with Vidya Mahambare and Sowmya Dhanaraj)

COVID

Also check out the DDL open-access COVID platform for open-source, granular data on local estimates of health system capacity and local economic conditions

• Making sense of excess mortality (with Aditi Bhowmick, Paul Novosad and Sam Asher)
• HMIS data: All India excess mortality (with Kritarth Jha)
• Open data for India’s vaccination challenge (with Alison Campion, Kritarth Jha and Aditi Bhowmick)