Capital Formation in Indian Agriculture

by Poonam Singh

ISBN: 9789386615541
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Imprint : Scholars World
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 5995.00
Biblio : xiv+146p., figs., tabls., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Poonam Singh (b.1969) is an Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) in the Department of Economics of Sahu Ramswaroop Girls PG College, affiliated with MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh since last fifteen years. She has Master degree in Economics with gold medal and qualified NET by UGC. She has doctoral degree with ICSSR Doctoral Fellowship from Giri Institute of Development Studies, Lucknow. She is a researcher and reviewer having thorough insight in to the rural problems. She

About The Book

A time series of capital formation in agriculture in Uttar Pradesh have been prepared for the first time, using secondary data to analyze trends in private and public investment in agriculture in Uttar Pradesh since 1980. The state had witnessed decelerated agricultural growth in the post-reform. This study has particularly focused on the identification of major determinants of private investment in agriculture in India as well as in the state of Uttar Pradesh which contributes a significant par

Table of Contents

Preface v List of Charts ix List of Tables xi 1. Introduction 1 2. Review of Contemporary Literature 11 3. Trends in Capital Formation in Agriculture in Uttar Pradesh 29 4. Trends in Capital Formation in Indian Agriculture 55 5. Determinants of Private Investment in Agriculture 97 6. Summary of Findings and Conclusion 121 The Research Issues Objectives The Study Area Study Design and Methodology Major Findings Prospects and Suggestions References 135