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Climate Change and Indian Agricultural Sector : Adaptation, Mitigation and Impact Assessment
Shah, Deepak - 2018
The climate change will affect various crops during the entire growing period owing to extreme weather events. The adaptability of crops to climate variability would acquire significant dimension as frequent occurrence of extreme whether conditions may dictate as to how to cope up with the...
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Pandemic Led Food Price Anomalies and Supply Chain Disruption : Evidence from COVID-19 Incidence in India
Cariappa, A G Adeeth - 2020
COVID-19 induced lock down has disrupted the food markets and commodity prices in India. This paper uses evidence from …
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The Impact of India’s Farm Science Centers (Krishi Vigyan Kendras) on Farm Households’ Economic Welfare : Evidence From a National Farmers Survey
Kumar, Anjani - 2019
The paper examines the impact of access to India's farm science centers (Krishi Vigyan Kendras, or KVKs) on … Agricultural Households conducted by India's National Sample Survey Office in 2013. Employing different matching techniques and … India's network of KVKs have been quite remunerative, as the benefit-to-cost ratio of expenditure on KVKs ranges from 8 to …
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Food Price Subsidies and Nutrition : Evidence from State Reforms to India's Public Distribution System
Krishnamurthy, Prasad; Pathania, Vikram; Tandon, Sharad - 2015
We investigate whether food price subsidies affect household nutrition using a dramatic expansion of the availability of subsidized rice in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh in the early 2000's. Households in Chhattisgarh increased their consumption of pulses, animal-based protein, and produce...
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Impact of COVID-19 on the Indian agricultural system : A 10-point strategy for post-pandemic recovery
Cariappa, A G Adeeth; Acharya, Kamlesh Kumar; Adhav, … - 2021
COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the Indian agricultural system extensively. Nevertheless, the recent quarterly GDP estimates post-COVID scenario showcase robustness and resilience in Indian agriculture, the only sector to register a positive growth of 3.4% during the financial year (FY here...
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Policy Implications of Minimum Support Price for Agriculture in India
Reddy, A Amarender A. - 2021
production and buffer stocks of cereals, pulses and oilseeds in India. The results indicate that the food policy should balance …
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Input subsidies, public investments and agricultural productivity in India
Zafar, Shadman; Aarif, Mohammad; Tarique, Md. - In: Future Business Journal 9 (2023), pp. 1-12
The fund allocation in agricultural sector in India is heavily tilted toward input subsidies provision; however … investment in agricultural infrastructure could deliver long-term agricultural development in India. …
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Pharmaceutical prices under regulation : tiered co-payments and reference pricing in Germany
Herr, Annika; Suppliet, Moritz - 2012
Many countries with national health care providers and health insurances regulate the market for pharmaceuticals to steer drug demand and to control expenses. For example, they introduce reference pricing or tiered co-payments to enhance drug substitution and competition. Since 2006, Germany...
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The impact on the South African economy of alternative regulatory arrangements in the petroleum sector
Bohlmann, Heinrich; Crompton, Rod - 2020
This paper adds quantitative analysis to the study by Crompton et al. (2020), in which various alternative regulatory arrangements regarding the petrol price in South Africa were explored. We use a multi-sector dynamic computable general equilibrium model for South Africa to conduct our economic...
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Who Listened? Unappreciated Teachings of the New Institutional Economics Related to the Financial Crisis of 2008
Richter, Rudolf - 2011
Who was listening before the Financial Crisis of 2008 to Arrow's warnings and the teachings of Coase? Due to transaction costs, incomplete foresight and bounded rationality not all risks that would be desirable to shift can be shifted through the market. Financial firms and other institutions...
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