@techreport{fdi:010091695, title = {{T}en years in {T}amil {N}adu : exploring labour, migration and debt from longitudinal household surveys in {S}outh {I}ndia}, author = {{D}i {S}antolo, {M}. and {G}u{\'e}rin, {I}sabelle and {M}ichiels, {S}. and {M}ouchel, {C}. and {N}atal, {A}. and {N}ordman, {C}hristophe and {V}enkatasubramanian, {G}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{I}ndian society has been experiencing significant changes since the nineties brought by a gradual set of reforms in favour of a market economy and the country's integration into the global economy. {H}owever, despite outstanding economic growth for the last decades, {I}ndia continues to be gripped by strong inequalities and the burden of social institutions such as caste, family or gender. {R}egarding the time pace of such changes, longitudinal studies appear to be particularly useful and revealing in analysing the extent of socio-economic dynamics. {T}his paper aims to propose a new longitudinal data collection tool and a broad picture of socio-economic dynamics in rural areas of {T}amil {N}adu for the last decade. {D}ata have been collected using the {NEEMSIS} survey. {I}t is focused on more than 600 households from 10 villages in {T}amil {N}adu at three points in time; 2010, 2016-17 and 2020-21. {T}he {NEEMSIS} survey encompass key topics including employment, indebtedness, agriculture, wealth, formation of skills, social networks, or social and spatial mobilities.}, keywords = {{INDE} ; {TAMIL} {NADU}}, address = {{P}aris}, publisher = {{IRD}}, series = {{D}ocument de {T}ravail - {DIAL}}, pages = {51 multigr.}, year = {2024}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010091695}, }