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What the numbers don’t tell us: Looking beyond standard measures of employment during an economic lockdown 

Exploring a nuanced approach to understand employment distress by examining earnings and work hours. 

On the misclassification of employment status data in the ILOSTAT Database 

How methodological problems in the categorisation of casual wage workers as self-employed in ILOSTAT data distort India’s employment landscape. 

Impact of COVID-19 on agriculture sector: Study of 5 villages in Marathwada region, Maharashtra 

Analysing the pandemic’s effects on farmers’ livelihoods, production, and investment decisions during the lockdown, while suggesting solutions for future challenges. 

A Tale of Two Demographies: Employment Outcomes and Gender Differentials in India, 2017 – 18 to 2018 – 19 

The 2018 – 19 PLFS data indicates a decrease in unemployment but also reveals a divergence in employment trends across gender, reflecting changing dynamics during the pandemic. 

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