This is a comprehensive study of the growth and impact of agricultural futures market traders. The growth of financial … questions twelve commodity markets are chosen to capture the majority of agricultural trading on organized futures markets and … encompass the agricultural commodity index trading activity. The data used are from the proprietary large trader database of the …

examine effects on targeting to poor and SC/ST households of IRDP credit, agricultural extension programs, employment programs …

of 80 West Bengal villages concerning targeting of credit, agricultural input kits, employment programs and fiscal grants …