Beach Livelihoods of Odisha

[...]it is the same for all those who work under employerssellers of tea, puffed rice, seashells, raw cashew, bangles, coconuts, etc. [...]distress entry into this intergenerational, interlocked livelihood market was the only option left for him. [...]they are able to earn at relatively low risk, gi...

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Published in:Economic and political weekly 2020-03
Main Author: Mishra, Sujit Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cities and towns
Competition (Economics)
Earnings
Finance
Manual workers
Occupations
Vendor relations
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Summary:[...]it is the same for all those who work under employerssellers of tea, puffed rice, seashells, raw cashew, bangles, coconuts, etc. [...]distress entry into this intergenerational, interlocked livelihood market was the only option left for him. [...]they are able to earn at relatively low risk, given the opportunities the dynamic beach market provides. [...]the constraints on expansion and weak bargaining power along with a limited time frame compel them to continue in these livelihoods, summed up beautifully by the pearl vendor:
ISSN:0012-9976