The increasing share of high-value commodities in the consumption basket of the households, higher incomes and urbanization, changing lifestyles, market integration and trade liberalization at global level have led to an increase in the demand for horticultural products in India. In this...

The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between public expenditure and economic growth in India using yearly time-series data from 1980-81 to 2015-16. Researchers often debated the relationship between public sector expenditure and its impact on economic growth. Even literature...

Increase in health expenditure has a huge impact on the socioeconomic conditions in any country. Though, there is no consensus as to whether the rising health expenditure is beneficial or detrimental to economic growth. The present study chose India as a case study to empirically examine a...

According to Monetarist Milton Friedman (1970), Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon. There is a lack of consensus among researchers regarding the stimulus of changes in money supply over price level. Even though a very large number of researches conducted to understand the...

Military spending has impact on social and economic conditions of any economy. Though, there has been mixed response found for the increasing military expenditure and economic growth in many countries. In this study attempt has been made to examine relationship between military expenditure and...

In this paper attempt has been made to understand the processes of growth in rural non-farm employment based on the 2011-12 employment and unemployment round of the National Sample Survey Office. The rural non-farm sector has undergone major restructuring which has led to an increase in the...

The present paper is the analysis of situation on children and women in India in terms of disparities that persist among states and different sub-groups of population. This is important and essential for better targeting in terms of improved and pragmatic program focus. It deals with three key...

Urbanisation is considered to be an index of transformation from traditional rural economy to modern industrial one. It is a long term process. Urbanisation is a product of demographic explosion and poverty induced rural-urban migration. It has been observed that the pace of urbanisation has...

Demand for money function in India has been experimented with various specification and estimation issues. The main focus of this exercise is to re-evaluate the performance of the money demand specifications in the context of identifying suitable determinants. The major concern of this effort is...

Women entrepreneurs have proved to be equi-potential with their men counterparts in business expertise and are emerging as smart and dynamic entrepreneurs. A strong desire to do something positive is an inbuilt quality of entrepreneurial women, who is capable of contributing values in both...