With the pervasive use of oil-based energy in the global economy, even the slightest movement in the price of crude oil reverberates across all economies and businesses. This paper attempts to gauge the importance of the thrust on renewable energy against the backdrop of the perils of untamed...

This paper examines the inclusiveness of growth in agriculture and the dynamics of change and inter-state variation in rural poverty in India between 1972–73 and 2004–05. The incidence of and regional variations in rural poverty increased significantly, immediately after economic...

This paper explores the dynamic equilibrium between minimum wages and inflation in Sri Lanka. From a theoretical perspective, while minimum wages tend to be sluggish in the economy, changes in price levels are compulsive. This empirical investigation which includes causality, co-integration and...

Given the argument that an excessively low inflation threshold in developed countries may hurt economic growth, the objective of this study is to examine whether a developing country's perspective is different. The empirical analysis is done using the annual data from Bangladesh for the period...

Fertiliser use in India has seen higher growth rates than any other major agricultural input in the last four decades. There has recently been a serious slowdown in the growth of fertiliser use, primarily caused by supply-side constraints. The composition of fertiliser use has also resulted in...