Evaluation of Women’s Employment and Unemployment Situation in Organized Sector through the Data of Employment Exchanges: An Econometric Analysis

Journal Title: Research Journal of Philosophy & Social Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 0, Issue 1

Abstract

In this paper an attempt is made to show the employment and unemployment situation of women jobseekers in the organized sector of India for the time period of 2000 to 2013 and to focus upon their increasing magnitude in numbers over the time on the basis of statistics collected by The Directorate General of Employment and Training (DGE&T) for the organized sector of the economy, under the provisions of the Employment Exchanges (Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act, 1959 and the Employment Market Information Programme (EMIP).The another attempt is made to evaluate the working of Employment Exchanges on the basis of percentage and growth rate of Number of Registration, Number of Placement and Number of Live register of Women jobseekers. To analyze this situation Annual time series data is used for descriptive analysis and Panel data techniques are used for estimating the placement elasticity of registration and registration elasticity of live register for women jobseekers. The Panel Data Analysis reveals that the placement elasticity of registration for women jobseekers is found to be 0.41 with statistical significant of 99% level and The live register elasticity of registration for women is also reported to be 0.85 with statistical significant of 99% level which is quite higher.

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Jayshree Chug

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Jayshree Chug (2017). Evaluation of Women’s Employment and Unemployment Situation in Organized Sector through the Data of Employment Exchanges: An Econometric Analysis. Research Journal of Philosophy & Social Sciences, 0(1), 89-93. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-506268