India and the U.S [[electronic resource] ] : future relations, business and background / / editor, Tim S. Macleod

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910465939503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
• ISBN: 1-61209-420-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (314 p.)
• Collana: Asian political, economic and security issues series
• Altri autori (Persone): MacleodTim S
• Disciplina: 327.73054
• Soggetti: International relations; Electronic books.; India Economic conditions 21st century; India Foreign economic relations United States; India Foreign relations United States; United States Foreign economic relations India; United States Foreign relations India
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""INDIA AND THE U.S: FUTURE RELATIONS, BUSINESS AND BACKGROUND ""; ""INDIA AND THE U.S: FUTURE RELATIONS, BUSINESS AND BACKGROUND""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""THE ENVIRONMENT FOR AGRICULTURAL AND AGRIBUSINESS INVESTMENT IN INDIA""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""What Is the Issue? ""; ""What Are the Major Findings? ""; ""How Was the Study Conducted? ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""TRENDS IN AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT ""; ""Investment “Inâ€? and “Forâ€? Agriculture ""; ""Agricultural Investment in India Compared With Other Countries ""; ""Public and Private Investment """"Foreign Direct Investment ""; "" THE PRIVATE INVESTMENT CLIMATE ""; ""Consumer Demand ""; ""Policy Factors Affecting Investment ""; ""The Essential Commodities Act ""; ""Small-Scale Industry Reservations""; ""State Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee Acts ""; ""Land Tenure Policies ""; ""Credit Policies""; ""Tax Policies ""; ""Excise taxes ""; ""State sales and agricultural marketing taxes ""; ""Direct taxes""; ""Tariff Policy""; ""Labor Policies ""; ""Food Laws ""; ""Foreign Direct Investment Policy""; ""Infrastructure Factors Affecting Investment """"Power""; ""Transportation ""; ""Water ""; ""Cold Chain Capacity ""; ""Institutional Services for Agriculture""; ""Grades and standards""; ""Market information""; ""Futures trading""; ""PROSPECTS FOR AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT ""; ""REFERENCES""; ""END NOTES""; ""THE ROLE OF POLICY AND INDUSTRY STRUCTURE IN INDIAâ€?S OILSEED MARKETS""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""What is the Issue? ""; ""What Did the Project Find? ""; ""How Was the Project Conducted? ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""INDIAâ€?S OILSEED SECTOR ""; ""Oilseed Product Demand """"Oil demand ""; ""Meal demand ""; ""Oilseed and Product Trade ""; ""Edible Oil Trade Policy""; ""Edible Oil Trade ""; ""Meal Trade ""; ""Oilseed Trade ""; ""Oilseed Production""; ""Trends in Oilseed Area and Yields ""; ""Producer Price Policy""; ""Oilseed Processing""; ""Processing Sector Structure, Capacity and Costs""; ""Processing Sector Policies ""; ""Industry Consolidation ""; ""IMPLICATIONS OF POLICY AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE""; ""Reference Scenario ""; ""Impacts of Changes in Oil Tariffs""; ""Impacts of Oilseed Price Supports ""; ""Impacts of Oilseed Import Liberalization""""Impacts of Consolidation in Oilseed Processing ""; ""Composite Scenarios: Distributing Benefits to Producers and Consumers""; ""Oilseed Imports with Benefits Shifted to Consumers ""; ""Untitled""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""APPENDIX 1: INDIA OILSEED MODEL CHARACTERISTICS ""; ""APPENDIX 2: INDIA OILSEED MODEL: EQUATIONS AND VARIABLE LIST ""; ""APPENDIX 3: INDIA OILSEED MODEL: ELASTICITIES AND BASE DATA ""; ""END NOTES ""; ""U.S. NUCLEAR COOPERATION WITH INDIA: ISSUES FOR CONGRESS ""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""RECENT DEVELOPMENTS ""; ""BACKGROUND ""