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Gender gap in poverty biased by caste in India: an empirical analysis
Gender inequality is a major obstacle to the overall progress of the human race. Women empowerment, defined as an adequate representation of women in...
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Food Insecurity Among Older Adults in India: A Study of Disparities Across the Inter-sectional Axes of Caste, Poverty, and Gender
In the last decade, lack of consumption data has made it difficult to study the question of “socio-economic and gender equity in food security” . A...
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Fight against hunger and poverty in rural India
Small farmers constitute more than 50 per cent of the country’s farming population and account for more than half of the number of hungry and poor...
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Agricultural growth and crop diversification in India: a state-level analysis
This paper focuses on trend in India’s agricultural growth estimated based on structural breaks in agricultural GDP from 1981–82 to 2019–20, using...
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Agricultural credit in India: determinants and effects
Credit is used as an instrument to raise the capital required to increase farm productivity, income and welfare of farmers, particularly small and...
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Agricultural Productivity Growth and Structural Transformation in Rural India: Some Recent Evidence
Agricultural productivity growth is key to rapid structural transformation of the economy. More than 50 years after the start of the green...
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Impact of environmental degradation on agricultural efficiency in India: evidence from robust econometric models
Using annual time-series data from 1970 to 2016, this study attempts to examine the effects of environmental degradation on agricultural efficiency...
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Geo-spatial analysis: the impact of agriculture productivity, drought, and irrigation on poverty in East Java, Indonesia
The aim of the present study is to empirically measure the contribution of drought and productivity of agriculture to the poverty in East Java,...
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Structure, Performance and Competitiveness in Indian Agricultural Exports
Trade in agricultural commodities can play a significant role in stabilizing the supply conditions, help ensure the food security and stabilizing...
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Economic growth and the state of poverty in India: sectoral and provincial perspectives
This study undertakes a sector-by-sector account of economic growth, historically since the inception of economic planning, and analyses the...
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Corporation Participation in Poverty Alleviation: A Bibliometric Analysis and Content Review
In the current world, corporations are essential participants of poverty alleviation. However, there are only fragmented studies on corporation...
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Governmental support and multidimensional poverty alleviation: efficiency assessment in rural areas of Vietnam
This paper provides evidence on the poverty-eradication effect of governmental support, broadly categorised into human support and living support....
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Agricultural loss due to wildlife: a case study on elephant depredation in a protected area of South India
Crop raiding by wildlife is an important form of human–wildlife conflict and has been reported from several protected areas of India. With the...
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Agricultural Sustainability and Women: Indian Scenario
Interestingly, in the agricultural sector, a large number of women are engaged worldwide, and India is not an exception. They play a significant role...
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Floods, Agricultural Production, and Household Welfare: Evidence from Tanzania
Floods affect more than 21 million people yearly, principally in poor countries. Using 3-year panel microdata from Tanzania and satellite flood data,...
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Agricultural fluctuations and global economic conditions
This research examines the global implications of agricultural production and price fluctuations via Global Bayesian Vector Autoregression (GBVAR)...
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Agricultural research and education: new ideology and innovations
India has one of the largest agricultural research and education systems in the world. Thanks to the foresight and vision of our planners and policy...
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Urbanization in Africa: Does Energy Poverty Matter?
The presence of energy poverty in Africa during the last two decades has increased considerably and it is an extremely plentiful literature. The aim...
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Are the Farmer Households Becoming Agricultural Labour Households in India? An Analysis of State-Wise SAS Data
An attempt has been made in this study to find out whether the farmer households are increasingly becoming labour households in India by utilising...
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Symbiosis of Water and Agricultural Transformation in India
This chapter develops the argument for twin propositions: (a) that the crisis in Indian agriculture cannot be resolved without a paradigm shift in...