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India has the world's biggest and arguably most aggressive employment-based affirmative action policy for minorities …
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: Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana and India. These data sets have been routinely used to report on progress toward SDG 6 (availability …
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How would climate change affect India’s agriculture which accounts for sixty percent of employment? We study the impact … of climate change on the level and variability of yields of rice (India’s major food crop) and two key millet crops … (sorghum and pearl millet), using an all India district level panel dataset from 1966-2011. A stochastic production function is …
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Agriculture is the sector most vulnerable to climate change due to its high dependence on climate and weather … conditions. Climate change is a main challenge for agriculture, food security and rural livelihoods for millions of people in … India. Among India's population of more than one billion people, about 68% are directly or indirectly involved in the …
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agricultural productivity and income, which can reduce the wage gap. Since crop yields in India are far lower than many other …-absorbing technological change in Indian agriculture. Efforts to ramp up industrialization should be taken up in earnest only after the wage …
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potential. The Network has been involved in the sharing of grassroots technology developed in India with Kenya, notably a food …
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