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Essays in empirical analysis of economic development in South Asia

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Why is the take-up of microinsurance so low? : evidence from a health insurance scheme in India

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Are small-scale rice farmers in eastern India really inefficient? : examining the effects of microtopography on technical efficiency estimates

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How Inefficient are Small-Scale Rice Farmers in Eastern India Really? Examining the Effects of Microtopography on Technical Efficiency Estimates

Fuwa, Nobuhiko - 2014

The article analyzes the effect of failing to control for differences in land types (defined by position on a low scale toposequence) on estimates of farm technical efficiency for rice farms in eastern India. In contrast to previous research, we find that farms appear to be considerably more...

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Are Small-Scale Rice Farmers in Eastern India Really Inefficient? Examining the Effects of Microtopography on Technical Efficiency Estimates

Fuwa, Nobuhiko; Edmonds, Christopher M.; Banik, Pabitra - 2013

The article analyzes how controlling for differences in land types (defined by position on a low scale toposequence) affects estimates of farm technical efficiency for rice farms in eastern India. Contrasting previous research, we find that farms are considerably more technically efficient when...

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