Agricultural Prices and Production in Post-Reform India

ISBN-13: 9780367176761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 336 str.

Ashutosh Kumar Tripathi

Opis

The book presents a comprehensive analysis of the effect of the market-based reform project on various dimensions of Indian agriculture. It analyses the effect of past and current agricultural policies on farm profitability, domestic prices and price variability with a view to their possible role in determining the trajectory of agricultural growth since 1991.

Spis treści

Foreword C. P. Chandrasekhar. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction 2. Indian Agriculture under Economic Reforms: A Preliminary Review 3. Agricultural Price Policy and Farm Profitability: Examining Linkages 4. International Price Trends and Volatility 5. Agricultural Trade: Policies and Patterns 6. Trade Competitiveness of Indian Agriculture: A Comparison of Domestic and World Prices 7. Decomposing Variability in Agricultural Prices 8. Evaluation and Conclusion. Appendix I: Methodology for Measuring Volatility. Appendix II: The Decomposition Model. Appendix III: Tables. Appendix IV: Figures. About the Author. Index

O autorze

Ashutosh Kumar Tripathi is Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Haryana, India.