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This study investigates how urban expansion correlates with informal employment in India. It aims to understand factors influencing labor market dynamics and spatial inequality.

June 7, 2026Open Access

Urban Expansion and Informal Employment in India: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Spatial Inequality and Labour Market Dynamics

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MAMr. Patare Shubham ArunG.S. Science, Arts And Commerce College

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Interdisciplinary analysis investigates urban expansion effects on informal employment dynamics in India, suggesting planning improvements.

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This study investigates how urban expansion correlates with informal employment in India. It aims to understand factors influencing labor market dynamics and spatial inequality.
Utilized secondary data from ASUSE (2021-2024), PLFS (2017-2024), and census projections.
Employed probit regression to identify socioeconomic factors affecting informal employment absorption.
Analyzed migration patterns and urbanization processes across various regions.
Informal sector growth stagnated at 2% while national GDP increased by 7%.
Illiteracy increases the likelihood of informal employment to a 0.79 ratio.
The formal sector depends on informal labor for expansion, indicating a 'feeder economy' model.

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Mr. Patare Shubham Arun (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a250ce97def13d035e1d2cf https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19466505

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Interdisciplinary analysis investigates urban expansion effects on informal employment dynamics in India, suggesting planning improvements.

Urban Expansion and Informal Employment in India: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Spatial Inequality and Labour Market Dynamics

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Urban Expansion and Informal Employment in India: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Spatial Inequality and Labour Market Dynamics

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