The article explores the impact of land ownership security on farmer's input use and output value. Economic theory suggests that farmers with secure legal ownership will have more incentives and better ability to invest, due to lower perceived risk and a favourable access to institutional...

The article utilises recent farm survey data to assess the performance of the Training and Visit Extension system in one district in Haryana compared to a neighbouring district covered by an older extension system. The data show a significantly higher level of village-level extension activity in...