Agriculture, growth, and redistribution of income : policy analysis with a general equilibrium model of India /

This book presents an empirically estimated applied general equilibrium model for India and the analysis of a wide range of policy issues carried out using the model. The various chapters in the book deal with public distribution policies, foreign trade and aid policies, rural works programmes, term...

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Main Author: Narayana, N. S. S.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Parikh, Kirit S., Srinivasan, T. N. (Thirukodikaval Nilakanta), 1933-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Oxford : North Holland in association with Allied Publishers : Distributors for the U.S. and Canada Elsevier Science Pub. Co, 1991.
Series:Contributions to economic analysis ; 190.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book presents an empirically estimated applied general equilibrium model for India and the analysis of a wide range of policy issues carried out using the model. The various chapters in the book deal with public distribution policies, foreign trade and aid policies, rural works programmes, terms of trade policies, fertilizer subsidy policies and irrigation development policies. These policies are analysed in terms of their immediate and medium term effects on production, consumption and prices of different commodities, on the growth of the economy as well as on the distribution of income.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-293) and indexes.
ISBN:9781483291062
1483291065