This paper highlights the significant measurement issues in the computation of the prevalence of inadequate calorie intakes in India using NSS data. It focuses on the setting of appropriate norms or cutoffs which determine adequacy or inadequacy, as well as the measurement of intakes. Although...

This study examines the impact of agricultural prices and technology on farmer incomes and then assesses its growth linkage implications for rural employment and wages. Based on the irrigated rice economy of Andhra Pradesh and the rainfed jowar economy of Maharashtra, the study concludes that...

Book Review of Subbarao, K., Agricultural Marketing and Credit, Research in Economics: Second Survey, Monograph 2, Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi, 1989, pp.59, Rs. 25