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Changes in land ownership pattern - an aspect of structural change in Indian agriculture
(2010-03-12)
In this paper, discussed about the changes in the structure of land holdings in India during 1960s, vairous processes by which the changes have come about, and the underlying causes which could explain these changes.
Sustainable development of Indian agriculture: green revolution revisited
(2010-03-18)
Indian experience of technological change through 'Green Revolution' in now an internationally acclaimed achievement. Several countries in Africa are being advised to follow Indian experience. We have reappraised the lessons ...
Investment behaviour in Indian agriculture: a theoretical and empirical investigation
(2010-03-31)
Investment behaviour is an important economic relation that has been difficult to determine in the context of developing economies. Yet, it is clearly recognized that investment is critical for sustained growth in the ...
Public finance aspects of Indian agriculture
(2010-03-21)
A much disturbing aspect of Indian agriculture relates to its relatively small contribution to the country's public sector funds. Another equally, if not more, disturbing aspect of Indian agriculture relates to its rapidly ...
Technical progress in Indian agriculture: temporal analysis
(2010-07-27)
An attempt has been made in this paper to estimate the extent of technical progress in Indian agriculture during the period 1950-51 to 1988-89. An analysis of the sources of growth of Indian agriculture is also presented ...
Determinants of total factor productivity in Indian agriculture
(2010-04-03)
Past literature shows that technical change in agriculture is determined by non-price like government expenditure on R&D and infrastructure. But more recent literature also considers relative farm prices that would provide ...
Cooperatives and rationalisation of Indian agriculture
(2010-03-15)
Indian economy is still predominantly agrarian and over 70 per cent of the workforce is still engaged in agriculture. Small and marginal farmers predominate the agricultural scenario in India. However, relative neglect of ...
Impacts of energy crisis on Indian agriculture sector
(2010-07-15)
This paper discusses the impact of rising crude oil prices on the Indian agricultural sector in general and on the food grain sub-sector in particular, using a mix equation econometric model.
WTO agreements and Indian agriculture: retrospection and prospects
(2010-03-28)
By the end of 1999 World Trade Organization (WTO) will complete its five years of existence. At that time, re-negotiation on Agreement on Agriculture (AOA) will also begin. It is time to take a retrospective look at what ...