Augmenting Small Farmers Income Through Rural Non-Farm Sector: Role of Information and Institutions
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- Meenakshi Rajeev & Manojit Bhattacharjee, 2017. "Augmenting small farmers’ income through rural non-farm sector: Role of information and institutions," Working Papers 388, Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
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Nonfarm sector; Linkage effects; Accessibility to Credit; Small and marginal farmers; production; access to information; network; agriculture; financial institution; Tobit regression model; non-farm activities; India Human Development Survey.;All these keywords.
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