Active Ageing and Labour Market Engagement

Evidence from Eastern India

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

AvZakir Husain

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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.

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Utgivningsdatum2019-11-25
Mått155 x 235 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor145
FörlagSpringer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN9789811505829

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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.

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.-