This book deals with important aspect of Agricultural Economics and Applied Economics. As Agriculture is backbone to Indian economy in the past, present and also in future. This is equally valid for Andhra Pradesh. Previously there were many instability of particular crops in Andhra Pradesh or of agriculture in particular district or regions. It is with this background that the present study was undertaken to analyse the growth pattern and to assess the magnitude of instability and to study the association between production and other variables in agriculture in Andhra Pradesh. It is both comprehensive and intensive approach to study growth and instability of agriculture. Comprehensive part was taking all major crops and crop groups and intensive part is employing various analytical tools and studying at district level. This book is more practical in its approach and covers both fundamental and applied aspects. The material is presented in lucid language. This book serves as reference book for research workers and policy makers. This book aptly fit as supplementary reading for Posts Graduate students and Research scholars belongs to Agriculture, Agricultural Economics and Applied Economics.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR I.V.Y. Rama Rao
Dr. I.V.Y. Ram Rao, recently completed his Doctoral programme from Acharya. N. G. Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, A.P.-500030, in the field of Agricultural Economics. He is currently working as Research Associate, in National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM). He is actively involved in his field of research by publishing research articles in various journals.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR V.T. Raju
Dr. V.T. Raju is the Professor of Agricultural Economics since December 1980 and actively involved in teaching different U.G. and P.G. courses in Agricultural Economics, guiding Post-Graduate students and conducting research on different aspects of Agricultural Economics. He worked as Assistant Professor in GVPAUT, Pantnagar, U.P., Project Executive at NDDB, Anand, Gujarat, Economist at ICRISAT, Hyderabad, A.P. and professor at GAU, Gujarat. At present he is working as Professors and University Head, Head of the Department, Department of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural College, Bapatla, ANGRAU, A.P. Dr. V.T. Raju was the first recipient of the “Jawaharlal Nehru Award†for outstanding research in Agricultural Economics. He published three books, five chapters in edited books and four book reviews. He published 125 articles in Indian and Foreign Journals.
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