During academic year 2024-25, the NBER is providing fellowship support for graduate students studying the economics of aging and health, behavioral macroeconomics, and consumer financial management.

At a time when the world is grappling with climate breakdown, economic instability, widening wealth inequality and deepening gender divisions, perhaps only one ...

The strikers voiced their opposition to the lengthening of the work day, the spread of precarious contract-labour jobs, ...

Hundreds of thousands of workers across India are on strike to oppose Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s privatization efforts and economic reforms.

Gangaikondan, a town in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district, has suddenly seen a flood of investments—from the likes of Tata ...

Looking at other child labour statistics, we found that the majority (90%) of working children were Africans; above 60% were ...

The Liberal Party has been warned its efforts to bolster women’s representation could go to waste; legendary TV chef Peter ...

A 12-year-old boy, handed over to a relative by his father at Rs 20,000 for 10 months to work as bonded labour, was rescued from Bundi Railway station after he managed to escape, officials said on ...

State Planning Commission’s 2024-25 survey of 811 interstate migrant workers in Chennai region acknowledges their economic ...

According to a 2025 International Labour Organisation report, 138 million children globally are still engaged in child labour.

India has the second-highest number of zero-dose children globally Zero-dose children often come from marginalised or remote communities Covid-19 pandemic severely disrupted routine immunisation ...