Findings from the initial years of the new series of Periodic Labour Force Surveys (PLFS) presented a dismal job situation. However, in the post-COVID-19 period, the surveys have been reporting a much ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

Over the last few weeks, several instances of “mistaken deportation” of Indian citizens to Bangladesh have been reported and rightly caused an alarm. The pattern that seems to be emerging is arrests ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

On the one hand, India has witnessed a consistent declining trend in female labour force participation rate (FLFPR) during the 1990s and in the first one and a half decades of the millennium (from 33.

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

While India’s score improved slightly in the Global Hunger Report 2024, both the rate of improvement and the ranking among developing countries suggest a concerning situation of food and nutrition ...

Credit growth should not run ahead of deposit growth by miles.The Indian banking sector witnes­sed an acceleration in credit, com­pared to deposits, in financial year (FY) 2023–24. The loan portfolio ...

Our relationship with English is not straightforward but something one needs to see as diglossia and not bilingualism as imagined by those who design our pedagogy.

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

They are going to assassinate literature. Slowly, steadily, almost politely. With budget reports instead of guns and bullets, with Excel sheets instead of execution orders, with number gimmicks ...