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The transformation of rice value chains in Bangladesh and India : implications for food security
Reardon, Thomas Anthony; Minten, Bart; Chen, Kevin Z.; … - 2013
This paper reports the survey findings that rice value chains are transforming in Bangladesh and India. The main …, quite small in the rice value chain, except for the Government of India's purchases from mills. Fifth, the indirect roles of …
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The Transformation of Rice Value Chains in Bangladesh and India : Implications for Food Security
Reardon, Thomas - 2013
This paper reports the survey findings that rice value chains are transforming in Bangladesh and India. The main …, quite small in the rice value chain, except for the Government of India's purchases from mills. Fifth, the indirect roles of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013076403
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Regulatory Environment and Subsidies and It's Impact on Rice Sub-Sector in India
Singh, Krishna M. - 2015
Agricultural growth has been largely responsible for India's desire for long term food security for its rapidly growing … effective competition policy regime in India, has constrained the farm sector gains from trade reforms, and farmer's capacity to … productivity in India. The current paper is an attempt to understand the various regulatory provisions and subsidies which affect …
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The Potato Value Chain and Benefits of Cold Storages : Evidence from Bihar (India)
Minten, Bart - 2014
The Indian government has provided large subsidies to stimulate the take-off of the cold storage sector. However, the impact of this policy is not well understood. In a case study of the potato sector in Bihar, we find that there have been dramatic increases and rapid up-scaling of cold...
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Are young maize and rice farmers' profit efficient? : a gender differential analysis
Fani, Djomo Choumbou Raoul; Ukpe, Udeme Henrietta; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-18
The recent trend of development policy makes emphasis on gender disparity in performance, especially in the agricultural sector whereby women partake and play a crucial role and their contribution to the sector cannot be overemphasized. However, the contention is whether such disparity in...
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Modelling Indian wheat and rice sector policies
Kozicka, Marta; Kalkuhl, Matthias; Saini, Shweta; … - 2015
Food Corporation of India's (FCI's) procurement volume is driven by the production level and the difference between the MSP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010472570
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Modelling Indian wheat and rice sector policies
Kozicka, Marta; Kalkuhl, Matthias; Saini, Shweta; … - 2015
This paper serves to disentangle the complex system of Indian food policies related to wheat and rice procurement, storage, distribution and trade. Using nationally aggregated time series data, these policies are econometrically analysed. Based on the estimation results, their market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010490146
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HYV Rice Seeds Accessibility and Availability in India and Bangladesh : Stakeholders’ Perspective
Singh, Suresh - 2015
Implementation of the project 'Addressing Barriers to Rice Seeds Trade between India and Bangladesh' (RISTE) has … from India, and three from Bangladesh) is premised on interactions of the project team with stakeholders engaged in rice … seed supply chain in India and Bangladesh. It presents stakeholders perspectives on issues related to ensuring adequate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023990
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Modelling Indian Wheat and Rice Sector Policies
Kozicka, Marta - 2015
This paper serves to disentangle the complex system of Indian food policies related to wheat and rice procurement, storage, distribution and trade. Using nationally aggregated time series data, these policies are econometrically analysed. Based on the estimation results, their market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026904
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Labour Out Migration from Rice Based Cropping System : A Case of Bihar, India
Kumar, Abhay - 2014
Migration has been a recurrent phenomenon since the dawn of human history. Though its form has changed but it remains a dominant event in the global social system. In modern days also people migrate from underdeveloped areas to the developed ones in search of better opportunities. A number of...
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