Bio

Dipak Mazumdar is Senior Research Associate, Munk Centre for Internatiuonal Sudies at the University of Toronto, Canada. He is the author of numerous publications on development economics. His co-authored book, with Ata Mazaheri, The African Manufacturing Firm was also published by Routledge in 2003.

Sandip Sarkar is currently working as a Fellow with the Institute for Human Development (IHD), New Delhi, India. His main areas of research interest are industry, poverty, labour and employment on which he has experience of over two decades. His recent major research project was on the impact of globalisation on labour market in India which is sponsored by International Development Research Council (IDRC), Canada. He has been extensively involved in several large research projects funded by reputed national and international agencies.