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Cline, William R - eSocialSciences - 2009

impact at the country level, especially in the developing world. The stakes for world agriculture, with special attention to … China, India, Brazil, and the poor countries of the tropical belt in Africa and Latin America are discussed. …

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Selling Formal Insurance to the Informally Insured

Mobarak, A. Mushfiq; Rosenzweig, Mark - eSocialSciences - 2012

readily identified and richly characterized: sub-castes in rural India. A model allowing for both idiosyncratic and aggregate …

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Tamil Nadu Budget 2008-09

Government, Tamil Nadu - eSocialSciences - 2008

Speech of Prof. K. Anbazhagan, Minister for Finance, Government of Tamil Nadu, presenting the Budget for 2008-2009 to the Legislative Assembly on 20th March, 2008.

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The Economic Impact of Forest Hydrological Services on Local Communities: A Case Study from the Western Ghats of India

Menon, Ajit; LELE, SHARACHCHANDRA; Patil, Ishwar; … - eSocialSciences - 2009

Building upon a larger research project at four sites in the Western Ghats of peninsular India, this study examines the … link between stream flow, agricultural water use and economic returns to agriculture. The study attempts to simulate the … tankbased agriculture in a downstream village. …

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Union Budget 2006-07: Too Little Attention to Agriculture

Alagh, Yoginder - eSocialSciences - 2006

While there is much support for technology institutions in agriculture, little attention has been paid to raise …

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Biotechnology and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries

Graff, Gregory; Holst, David Roland; Zilberman, David - eSocialSciences - 2010

Throughout human history, technology has proven its ability to contribute to higher material living standards, yet the work of poverty alleviation is far from complete. We believe that in the modern age, biotechnology holds remarkable potential for reducing poverty and its attendant adversities....

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