The political economy of agricultural policy reform in India : fe rtilizers and electricity for irrigation /
Regina Birner, Surupa Gup ta, and Neeru Sharma.
- Washington, D.C. : International Food Policy Research Institute, c2011.
- xxvii, 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- IFPRI research monograph .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-221) and index.
Insights from the literature -- Conceptual framework and research me thods -- Fertilizer policy in India: an overview -- Fertilizer policy i n India: evolution and reform initiatives -- The politics of fertilizer supply to agriculture: analysis of political actors, discourses and st rategies -- Policy implications for fertilizer policy reform -- Electri city supply to agriculture in Andhra Pradesh and Punjab: an overview -- Electricity supply to agriculture in Andhra Pradesh and Punjab: evolu tion and reform initiatives -- The politics of electricity supply to ag riculture: analysis of political actors, discourses and strategies -- P olicy implications for electricity supply to agriculture -- Comparing t he political economy of fertilizer and electricity supply to agricultur e -- Political strategies for policy reform -- Concluding remarks.
9780896291720 (alk. paper)
2009-019596
Agriculture and state--India. Agriculture--Economic aspects--India. Agricultural subsidies--India.