Micevska, Maja; Rahut, Dil Bahadur - Indian Council for Research on International Economic … - 2008
Nonfarm activities generate on average about 60 percent of rural households' incomes in the Himalayas. This paper … analyzes the determinants of participation in nonfarm activities and of nonfarm incomes across rural households. A unique data … set collected in the Himalayan region of India allows us to deal with the heterogeneity of rural nonfarm activities by …