The Indian Bidi Industry: Trends in Employment and Wage Differentials

• Main Authors: Monika Arora (Author), Pritam Datta (Author), Avnika Barman (Author), Praveen Sinha (Author), Vineet Gill Munish (Author), Deepika Bahl (Author), Soumyadeep Bhaumik (Author), Gaurang P. Nazar (Author), Fikru Tullu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The bidi industry in India is predominantly an unorganized sector. It continues to enjoy tax benefits, arguably, to protect bidi workers' interests and employment. Our objective was to study trends in employment and wage differentials in the bidi industry using nationally representa...