Agricultural growth, productivity and change in India : challenges of globalisation, liberalisation and food insecurity / / by Surendra Singh and Prem Chhetri

• Autore: Singh Surendra <1948-, >
• Pubblicazione: New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations, tables
• Disciplina: 338.1/60954
• Soggetto topico: Agricultural productivity - India; Agriculture - Economic aspects - India; Economic development - India
• Altri autori: ChhetriPrem
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Introduction -- 2. Evolution of agriculture development in India -- 3. Agricultural growth process -- 4. Agriculture growth and regional change -- 5. Regional dimensions of land and labour productivity -- 6. Regional convergence in agricultural productivity -- 7. Hierarchically nested agriculture regions of India -- 8. Agriculture growth models -- 9. Food production, consumption and insecurity -- 10. Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book employs advanced methods to empirically examine the key characteristics and patterns of change in agricultural growth and productivity. It offers insights on changes in agricultural production and practices from the colonial period to the post-liberalisation phase, and also incorporates the key public policy debates on the progress of India's agricultural development with the aim of devising strategies to reduce rapid rise in the convergence and equitable distribution of strategic government investment.
• Titolo autorizzato: Agricultural growth, productivity and change in India
• ISBN: 1-315-39340-9; 0-367-35037-8; 1-315-39342-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910150341503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; ; 163.