1st Edition

Pensions and Informal Sector in India

By Amlan Ghosh Copyright 2023
150 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

150 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

150 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book deals with the pension of uncovered people in India, the informal or unorganized sector workers who contribute more than fifty percent of India’s total output. Until recently, these workers don’t get any old age security when they retire unlike those from the organized sector workers such as govt. employees or corporates. This book offers insights on the pension system of the informal... Read more

1. Introduction 2. Definition of Unorganized Sector/Employment in India 3. Pension System 4. Research and Development in the Unorganised Sector Pension 5. Primary Survey into Unorganised Sector Pension: A case of MSMEs in India 6. Understanding Financial Behaviour of MSME Workers 7. Discussion and Policy Recommendation 8. References

Biography

Amlan Ghosh is Associate Professor in Finance at the Department of Management Studies, National Institute of Technology Durgapur, India. His research interest is financial public policy and mainly in the areas of pension sector, insurance sector banking, financial development, financial inclusion, MFIs and post offices.