State-Led or Market-Led Green Revolution? Role of Private Irrigation Investment vis-a-vis Local Government Programs in West Bengalâ€™s Farm Productivity Growth

This paper estimates respective roles of private investments in irrigation and local government programs (land reforms, extension services, and infrastructure investments) in the growth of farm productivity in West Bengal, India between 1981-95. A farm panel from a stratified random sample of farms from major agricultural districts of West Bengal is used.

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Year of publication:	2009-09
Authors:	Bardhan, Pranab ; Mookherjee, Dilip ; Kumar, Neha
Institutions:	eSocialSciences
Subject:	productivity \| land reforms \| Green Revolution \| west bengal \| tenancy \| irrigation \| agricultural development \| public-private linkages \| infrastructure investment \| farm

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Institutional Papers
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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