aftermath of the Southeast Asian crisis, the limitation of the liberal capital regime for a developing country like India is … often highlighted in the literature. However, the probable impact of introducing KAC on CAB in India generally is discussed … theoretically. Though some of the existing studies in India have earlier focused on this research question, they have done so by …

The purpose of this paper is to examine the progress in socioeconomic conditions across the major states of India by …

I construct index-based weather insurance contracts with optimal hedging effectiveness for the insured or maximal … relationship between weather and yield and from restricting attention to (piecewise) linear contracts. Instead, I derive the shape … of the optimal weather insurance contracts empirically by non-parametrically estimating yield distributions conditional …

We consider fertility choice and weather in analyzing the effect of farmland abundance in economic development. We find …, opposite to the Matsuyama (1992) model, good weather is found to be a blessing for a small open economy, while it is a curse …