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 …

of India. The study also examines the gender composition of surplus labour in agriculture. The first finding is that … specific times of the year when labour demand in crop production, in fact, exceeds the supply of labour. There has been no …