Volume : VIII, Issue : IV, April - 2019

CHARACTERISTICS AND DETERMINANTS OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN SMALL ISLAND ECONOMY: LAKSHADWEEP

P V Balkis

Abstract :

This paper examines the determinants of unemployment in Lakshadweep through educational and job searching characteristics of unemployed in the island. The study finds that educated youth are the main victims of the unemployment in island. Initially the urge of employment mostly covered through providing jobs in government sector, but today this avenue is not possible for them because of high administrative cost but still, youth job searching surrounded with the government job which is more competitive now. Job mobility is very limited in island, highly bounded social relationship and low salary and job security in outside of the island are major concern for them while searching job outside of the island.

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CHARACTERISTICS AND DETERMINANTS OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN SMALL ISLAND ECONOMY: LAKSHADWEEP, P V Balkis PARIPEX‾INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-4 | April-2019

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