Nagaraj, K.; Sainath, P.; Rukmani, R.; Gopinath, R. - In: Journal 4 (2014) 2, pp. 53-83
The last decade has seen a high degree of agrarian distress in India, of which the large number of suicides by farmers …. The present paper is a modest attempt to fill this gap in analysis. Using secondary data on suicides by profession …, farmers’ suicides in India from 1997 to 2012, and of regional patterns in these suicides. We argue that while the socio …