DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.A. (PM IR)/M.A. (PM IR) (Lateral) DEGREE
EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
LABOUR ECONOMICS
(2005 onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions only.
1. What is mean by labour force?
2. Discuss the Indian market supply and demand.
3. Write a note on full employment technology and
employment.
4. What are the Economics of wages?
5. Explain the various schemes of dearness allowance.
6. What are the impact of employee migration?
7. List out the various theories of employee migrations.
8. Write the labour problems.
Sub. Code
23
DE-2564
2
Ws2
PART B — x 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions only.
9. What are the labour problems of developing economy?
Explain.
10. Discuss theories of employment.
11. Briefly explain flexibilities and rigidities in the Indian
labour market.
12. What are the various methods of wage payment? Explain.
13. Discuss meaning, measures and gins sharing of
productivity.
14. What are the push and pull factors and trends of
employee migrations?
15. Write short note on the following:
Rationalization and automation
Gender and labour
Labour Turnover.
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