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Land Acquisition for Industrialization and Compensation of Displaced Farmers
Ghatak, Maitreesh; Mookherjee, Dilip - eSocialSciences - 2013
This paper addresses the question of how farmers displaced by acquisition of agricultural land for the purpose of … industrialization ought to be compensated. Prior to acquisition, the farmers are leasing in land from a private owner or local … land ex post to an industrial developer, and ex ante incentives of tenants and landlord to make specific investments in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945435
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Analysis of gains and pains of SEZ in Indian scenario
Khatik, S.K.; Saxena, R.V. - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 3/4, pp. 310-327
It is a well known fact that India needs massive investments in manufacturing, infrastructure development and in its productive capacities. It also needs to aggressively promote exports of goods and services in such a highly competitive global market place. These were the very aims for which the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669670
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The effect of general consumer attitudes and personality traits on attitudes towards domestic and multinational products in the Balkan region
Kolar, Tomaž; Zabkar, Vesna - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 19 (2014) 1, pp. 58-80
This study examines consumer attitudes toward products of multinational and domestic companies in the Balkan region. In four ex-Yugoslav countries, various variables (general consumption attitudes, personality traits, and demography) were compared and analyzed as determinants of consumer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010744714
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The effect of general consumer attitudes and personality traits on attitudes towards domestic and multinational products in the Balkan region
Kolar, Tomaž; Zabkar, Vesna - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 19 (2014) 1, pp. 58-80
This study examines consumer attitudes toward products of multinational and domestic companies in the Balkan region. In four ex-Yugoslav countries, various variables (general consumption attitudes, personality traits, and demography) were compared and analyzed as determinants of consumer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010775515
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The effect of general consumer attitudes and personality traits on attitudes towards domestic and multinational products in the Balkan region
Kolar, Tomaž; Zabkar, Vesna - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 19 (2014) 1, pp. 58-80
This study examines consumer attitudes toward products of multinational and domestic companies in the Balkan region. In four ex-Yugoslav countries, various variables (general consumption attitudes, personality traits, and demography) were compared and analyzed as determinants of consumer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010778617
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Notional contracts: The Moral economy of contract farming arrangements in India
Narayanan, Sudha - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2012
This study examines the moral economy of firm-farmer contracts in contract farming schemes in India, bringing together data from field surveys, conducted between 2007 and 2010, of 42 agribusinesses and 484 contract farmers from multiple commodity sectors. The central argument of this paper is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010860138
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Corporate Farming in India:Is it Must for Agricultural Development?
Singh, Sukhpal - eSocialSciences - 2007
Indian agriculture is under policy reforms for some time now. One of the issues it faces is that of lack of viability … is being seen to resolve this problem. For facilitating this, prime agricultural land and wastelands are being allowed to … India in the context of its agriculture and rural sector. It points out that the rationale is weak and not supported by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341761
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Is contract farming a risk management instrument for Chinese farmers?: Evidence from a survey of vegetable farmers in Shandong
Wang, H. Holly; Zhang, Yanping; Wu, Laping - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 3 (2011) 4, pp. 489-505
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate contract farming in China, using vegetable production as a case. Specifically, the authors analyze farmers' contract decisions for different types of contracts, their contract compliance behaviors, and their profitability affected by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814719
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Contract Farming for Agricultural Development:Review of Theory and Practice with Special Reference to India
Singh, Sukhpal - eSocialSciences - 2005
The present paper examines contract farming and its situation in India on the basis of nature of contracts, nature of contract growers, practice and implementation of contract farming and techniques, practices and changing dynamics of contract farming in India.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528387
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On the Implications of Contract Farming on Agricultural and Rural Development in India : With Special Reference to Karanataka, India
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana; Veslawatha, Suresh Naik - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
The present paper examines the rationale for the introduction of contract farming in Indian context and advantages and disadvantages it draws with reference to rural and agricultural development where particular emphasis is given to marginal and small farmers. It is also looking into what are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114087