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Food subsidy: concept, rationale, implementation design and policy reforms
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2014)
This paper counters negative advocacy about the food subsidy, the public distribution system, and farm price supports. It argues that the public food supply chain for market intervention has a favourable impact on the ...
Determinants of total factor productivity in Indian agriculture
(1977-07-15)
Past literature shows that technical change in agriculture is determined by non-price factors like government
expenditure on R and D and infrastructure. But more recent literature also considers relative farm prices ...
A discussion on price and non-price determinants of rural poverty
(2000-10-13)
It has been argued in this note that the
impact of relative prices on rural poverty
became non-significant in the recent
paper (1998b) by B M Desai and N V
Namboodiri (hereafter as DN) probably
because it is being ...
Developing agriculture in Gujarat: a strategic perspective for the Ninth Plan
(1996-07-15)
This paper develops a strategic perspective on agricultural development in the Ninth Plan by analysing the
sector's contributions to the state's economy, its features, and its short-as well as long-run growth performance.
The ...
Performance of institutional finance for agricultural development
(1992-07-13)
This article analyses the performance of rural institutional finance system and draws implication for improving
his performance. It is seen that while the long run performance of the rural institutional finance system ...
Development of food processing industries
(1991-07-13)
This paper has analysed development and financial performance, with special reference to working capital
management, of selected food-processing industries, foodgrains milling, edible oilseeds processing, sugarcane ...