Author: Sudha Narayanan and Sharada Srinivasan Title: No country for young women farmers: A situation analysis for India Abstract: This paper presents an overview of the state of young women farmers in India as they navigate livelihoods in a sector that faces severe challenges. Discussions of young women farmers in […]
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Becoming a Young Farmer in Madhya Pradesh, India
Author: Sudha Narayanan Title: Becoming a Young Farmer in Madhya Pradesh, India Abstract: In India, as well as globally, agriculture faces an apparent generational problem, with youth reluctant to take up farming as an occupation. Yet there has been limited research in India using a generational lens to understand young […]
With a Little Help : Young women farmer experiences in India
Author: Sharada Srinivasan and Sudha Narayanan Title: With a Little Help : Young women farmer experiences in India Abstract: Despite the substantial body of work focused on women farmers in India, the generational aspects of women farmers are often under-researched. Young women farmers (YWF) often get lost in discussions of […]
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Working Paper: Take home rations (THR) and cash transfers for maternal and child nutrition: A synthesis of evidence in India
Author: Sudha Narayanan; Shree Saha Title: Take home rations (THR) and cash transfers for maternal and child nutrition: A synthesis of evidence in India Abstract: Devoting public resources to reducing micronutrient deficiencies in children is essential for improved health, and is associated with large economic returns in the long-run through […]
Working Paper: POVERTY IN INDIA: MEASUREMENT, TRENDS AND OTHER ISSUES
Author: C. Rangarajan and S. Mahendra Dev Title: POVERTY IN INDIA: MEASUREMENT, TRENDS AND OTHER ISSUES Abstract: Eradication of poverty is an important objective of economic policy. Therefore, measurement of poverty has to be sound as it has significant policy implications. This paper presents the methodology followed by the Expert […]
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Working Paper: Stricter Patent Regime, Scientist Mobility and Innovation
Author: Madhuparna Ganguly Title: Stricter Patent Regime, Scientist Mobility and Innovation Abstract: We model a patent regime in which an innovating firm can partially recover its damage due to scientist movement from the infringing rival. The strength of the patent system, which is a function of litigation success probability and recovery proportion, stipulates […]
Working Paper: Globalization and Workforce Composition in Indian Formal Manufacturing: New evidence on product market competition channel
Author: Ritabrata Bose and K.V. Ramaswamy Title: Globalization and Workforce Composition in Indian Formal Manufacturing: New evidence on product market competition channel Abstract: A variety of mechanisms linking globalization and margins of adjustments in the labour markets have been empirically tested in recent years. How globalization could affect workforce composition of industries and […]
