Labour & Development is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by the V.V. Giri National Labour Institute. The journal is dedicated to advancing the understanding of various aspects of labour through theoretical analysis and empirical investigations. The journal publishes articles of high academic quality in the field of labour and related areas with emphasis on economic, social, historical as well as legal aspects and also publishes research notes, book reviews and documents on them particularly in the context of developing countries.