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P.N. (Raja) Junankar, Development Economics: The Role of Agriculture in Development

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  • Kacey DOUGLAS

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Development Economics: The Role of Agriculture in Development is a compilation of academic writings from P.N. Junankar and coauthors on the topic of agriculture in India. These writings includeanalyses of government policies regarding the agricultural sector, farmer behavior, inequality, informal labor markets and female labor force participation. This book is a valuable contribution to the literature addressing growth within the agricultural sector in lesser developed economies.

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  • Kacey DOUGLAS, 2016. "P.N. (Raja) Junankar, Development Economics: The Role of Agriculture in Development," Turkish Economic Review, KSP Journals, vol. 3(3), pages 522-524, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:ksp:journ2:v:3:y:2016:i:3:p:522-524
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    1. Bliss, C. J. & Stern, N. H., 1982. "Palanpur: The Economy of an Indian Village," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780198284192.
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    Keywords

    India; Agriculture; Economic Development;
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    JEL classification:

    • O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
    • O53 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Asia including Middle East
    • J43 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Agricultural Labor Markets
    • J46 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Informal Labor Market

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