RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION, INFORMAL SECTOR AND DEVELOPMENT POLICIES - A THEORETICAL-ANALYSIS

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GUPTA, MR [1 ]
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[1] JADAVPUR UNIV,CALCUTTA 700032,W BENGAL,INDIA
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10.1016/0304-3878(93)90040-T
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F [经济];
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02 ;
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A theoretical model of rural-urban migration has been developed with special reference to the informal sector. The wage rate and employment in the informal sector are determined endogenously. The paper shows the simultaneous existence of open unemployment and informal sector in the urban area in migration equilibrium. The effects of alternative subsidy policies on unemployment and welfare of the workers are studied.
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