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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 ...
Indian agriculture at 2000: strategies for equity
(1981-09-17)
This paper attempts to focus on the prospects and probleems of Indian agriculture by the turn
of the century. Its emphasis is mainlty on- issues relating to distribution, and the increasing of the
purchasing powiier ...
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 ...
Raising agricultural productivity in Gujarat
(1998-07-16)
Viability of rural banking by the nationalized commercial banks in India
(Indian Economic Journal, Vol.47 (1), pp.24-41., 2000-03)
In this paper addresses the current debate on the viability of rural banking by the Nationalized Commercial Banks (NCBs) in India. The debate centers around two divergent views about the future role of the NCBs. One view ...
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 ...
Budget: a retrograde for agriculture
(1997-10-07)
According to the author, though the
budget has some positive initiatives for
agriculture, they are unlikely to pull the
sector out of its poor growth in postreform
period. Moreover, the budget
shows that the govern~ent ...
Research on rural savings in India
(1982-09-17)
Rural savings are determined by both "ability" and "incentives"
to save. All except two studies reviewed emphasize "ability,"
though some qualitatively analyse "incentives." This relative
neglect is justified when the ...