Books, Papers, Long Reads
Launch of Workers in the Time of Covid-19: report of Round One of the National Study on Informal Workers
https://www.actionaidindia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Workers-in-the-time-of-Covid-19_ebook.pdf
Professor Amit Basole worked on Azim Premji University’s ‘COVID-19 Livelihoods Survey' which you can find here: https://cse.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Compilation-of-findings-APU-COVID-19-Livelihoods-Survey_Final.pdf
He is also the lead author of ‘State of Working India’, an annual report that surveys the Indian labour market. You can find the 2019 report here: https://cse.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/State_of_Working_India_2019.pdf
Dr. Sabina Dewan recently gave an interview on the employment crisis in India and how to ensure the creation of decent jobs. You can read her interview at this link: https://www.fes-india.org/e/creating-decent-jobs-should-become-a-priority/
She has also led the creation of a just jobs index for Indian states. The detailed report can be found here: https://www.justjobsnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/A-Just-Jobs-Index-for-India.pdf