Research Methodology for Agricultural Economics

by Kumar, K. N. Ravi

ISBN: 9789351305521
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 14995.00
Biblio : xx+456p., figs., tabls., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. K. Nirmal Ravi Kumar is presently working as an Professor and Head (Agricultural Economics) in Agricultural College, Mahanandi in Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University. He is actively involved both in agricultural research and teaching activities during the past 10 years in the University. He published 40 articles in popular agricultural journals. He also contributed two technical bulletins on economic aspects of irrigation water management highlighting the research priorities in major

About The Book

Having a thorough knowledge on the fundamental aspects of conducting research and its methodology will help the students and researchers to pursue research programmes in an efficient manner. The same is conceptualized in this text book entitled, 'Research Methodology for Agricultural Economics', as it dealt with all the basic concepts of research methodology. Though several books were authored in the field of conceptualizing the methodological aspects of conducting agro-economic research, this b

Table of Contents

Foreword vii Preface ix Author's Note xi Acronyms xix 1. Research Methodology 1 2. Research and Types of Research 4 3. Research Process 81 4. Conception/Identification of Research Problem 89 5. Formulation of Research Problem 106 6. Review of Literature 127 7. Formulation of Testable Hypothesis 155 8. Preparation of Research Design (Methodology) 171 9. Execution of Research Project 304 10. Data Collection 335 11. Data Processing and Analysis 351 12. Testing of Hypothesis and Inter