degradation due to anthropogenic activity. Situation created causing further intensive development of land desertification … processes of different intensity 56.4 percent of agricultural land. One measure provides for local sources of organic …

. This finding suggests that well-thought-after land and credit market interventions or land redistribution from the rich to … the land poor households would possibly raise total output thorough productivity gains. …

holdings. This article contributes to the limited literature on farm size and productivity in small land holder's agriculture … evidence for a positive relationship between farm size and productivity in case of small land holders’ agriculture and hence … comparatively larger land holders than small land holders in Bihar, India. It is mainly due to more uneconomic land holdings of sub …

holdings. This article contributes to the limited literature on farm size and productivity in small land holder's agriculture … evidence for a positive relationship between farm size and productivity in case of small land holders’ agriculture and hence … comparatively larger land holders than small land holders in Bihar, India. It is mainly due to more uneconomic land holdings of sub …

farms. These results favour land redistribution policies targeted towards giving lands to the small-holder farmers. Policies …

analysis uses models both allowing for and not allowing for village dummies(as cluster controls), the ratio of irrigated land … (as proxy for land quality), and other socio-economic variables such as households, belonging to caste groups, and family …