This edited volume puts together twenty-one essays, examining some important issues of contemporary relevance on agricultural and rural development in India. Divided into four parts, the volume evaluates the impact of public policies employment unorganized sector and microfinance on rural development in association with agricultural development. An important feature of the book is that it covers a wide range of topics on agricultural and rural development, and offers results useful to guide development policies. This comprehensive and analytically rich volume will be immensely useful to teachers, researchers, policymakers, students and general readers, interested in rural development in India.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Apurba Kumar Chattopadhyay
Apurba Kumar Chattopadhyay is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics & Politics, VISVA-BHARATI, santiniketan, west Bengal. He was a visiting professor at the university of colombo, Sri Lanka. He has completed two UGC Research Projects, edited a book, and published more than fifteen research articles in reputed national and international journals in Economics. He attended many national and international conferences, seminars and workshops within and outside India.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Madhusudan Ghosh
Madhusudan Ghosh is a Professor of Economics at the Department of Econnomics & Politics, VISHA-BHARATI. He was a Ford Foundation Post-doctoral Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley (USA), and a Visiting Professor at Soka University, Tokyo (Japan). He has published a book and more than fifty articles in reputed national and international peer-review journals in Economics. He attended many national and international conferences, seminars and workshops within and outside India.
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