Assistant Professor, Amity School of Business, Amity University, Noida, U.P.
Online published on 7 September, 2012.
Generation of employment in an economy is a necessary condition for its growth and development. The reforms started in right earnest in the early nineties. A process of trade liberalization, gradual decontrol and privatization of the economy would have had some impact on the labor market. While it is difficult to separate the gendered impact of such processes from the secular trend, a comparison of the pre and post reform scenario would provide some indication of how things may have changed.
