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Effectiveness of Welfare Programmes in Improving Estate Performance in Sri Lanka

Author : Arunatilake, Nisha

Publisher: Institute of Policy Studies (IPS)

Place of Publish: Sri Lanka, Colombo

Year: 2000

Page Numbers: 33

Series: Research Studies: Human Resources Development Series No. 4

Acc. No: 679

Class No: 361 ARU-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Social Problems and Services

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 955-9122-89-4

This research study is one of the first of its kind in the plantation sector. Although investment in social welfare is known to have a profound influence on worker health and improved human relations, the impact that such measures have on worker performance has not been addressed before. The enclosed report is the outcome of this exercise spanning a one-year period.