Bibliography
Prof. S. Mahendra Dev - Director (Vice Chancellor) Indira Gandhi Institute for Development
Research
Books
“Inclusive Growth in India: Agriculture, Poverty and Human Development, Oxford University
Press, 2008
“Biotechnology in Indian Agriculture: Potential, Performance and Concerns” Academic
Foundation, 2010 (Jointly with N.Chandrasekhara Rao)
“India: Perspectives on Equitable Development”, Academic Foundation, 2008 (Edited jointly
with N.Chandrasekhara Rao)
“Human Development in Andhra Pradesh: Experiences, Issues and Challenges”, (Edited
Jointly with C.Ravi and M. Venkatnarayana)
“India’s Development: Social and Economic Disparities”, Manohar/IDPAD, 2008 (edited
jointly with K.S.Babu)
“India: Some Aspects of Economic and Social Development” Academic Foundation, 2008
(edited jointly with K.S.Babu)
‘Managing Water Resources’: Policies, Institutions and Technologies Oxford University
Press, 2006 (edited jointly with Ratna Reddy)
‘India in a Globalising World: Some Aspects of Macroeconomy, Agriculture and Poverty’
Essays in Honour of C.H. Hanumantha Rao, (ed.) Published by Academic Foundation
(edited jointly with R.Radhkriashna, S.K. Rao and K. Subbarao), 2006
“Towards A Food Secure India: Issues & Policies” (edited), Institute for Human Development,
New Delhi and Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad (Distributed by
Manohar), 2003; (Jointly with K.P. Kannan and Nira Ramachandran)
“Andhra Pradesh Development: Economic Reforms and Challenges Ahead” (ed.), Centre for
Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad, 2003 (Jointly with C.H. Hanumantha Rao)
“Social and Economic Security in India” (ed.), Institute for Human Development, New Delhi,
2001 (jointly with Piyush Antony, V. Gayathri, R.P. Mamgain)
Publications in Research Journals/Chapters in Books
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101.
“Social Protection and Human Development” in Readings in Human development
(forthcoming)
100.
“Social Protection in India: Issues and Concerns”, to be published by IHD and World
Bank (forthcoming)
99.
“Social Protection in India: Experience, Lessons and Barriers” to be published by the
IHD and Social Protection Research Group (forthcoming)
98.
“Food Security in India: Performance, Challenges and Policies” to be published by
Oxfam and Institute for Human Development, forthcoming (Jointly with Alakh
N.Sharma)
97.
‘Structural Reforms and Agriculture”, Indian Economic Journal, Conference Volume,
2009
96.
“Socio-economic Impact of Transgenic Cotton”, Agricultural Economics Research
Review, Vol. 22, 2009 (Jointly with N. Chandrasekhara Rao)
95.
“Agricultural Price Policy, Farm Profitability and Food Security”, Economic and Political
Weekly, Vol.45, Nos. 26& 27 (Jointly with N. Chandrasekhara Rao)
94
“Biotechnology and Pro-poor Agricultural Development” Economic and Political
Weekly, Vol.44, No.52 (Jointly with N. Chandrasekhara Rao)
93.
“Rising Food Prices and Financial Crisis in India:Impact on Women and Children and
ways for Tackling the Problem”, published by UNICEF, New Delhi, 2009
92.
“ Challenges for Revival of Indian agriculture”,1st Dayanath Jha memorial lecture,
published by National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NCAP),
New Delhi 2009
91.
“Economics of Handloom Weaving: A Field Study in Andhra Pradesh”, Economic and
Political Weekly, vol.43, no.21, 2008
90
“How to Revive Indian Agriculture”, in Singh, Surjit and V.Ratna Reddy (2009),
Changing Countours of Asian Agriculture: Policies, Performance and Challenges,
Essays in Honour of Professor V.S.Vyas, Academic Foundation, New Delhi
89.
Chapter on “ India” in Hand Book on South Asian Economies, Edited by Wahiduddin
Mehmud and Anis Choudhury, Edward Elgar, U.K., 2008
88
“Parastatals and Food Policies: The Indian Case”, in From Parastatals to Private Trade:
Lessons from Asian agriculture, Edited by Shahidur Rahman, Ashok Gulati and Ralph
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Cummings Jr., Oxford University Press, 2008 (Jointly with Shahidur Rahman and Ashok
Gulati)
87
“Agriculture: absence of a Big Push”, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.43, No.15,
2008
86
“Antipoverty Programmes in India: Are they Pro-Poor?” (with Kirit Parikh and A. Sharif)
in “The Dragon and the Elephant” edited by Ashok Gulati and Shenggen Fan, The Johns
Hopkins University Press, 2007
85.
“Revising Estimates of Poverty” (along with C.Ravi) Economic and Political Weekly,
Vol.XLIII No.10, March 8-14, 2008.
84
‘Agriculture in the Budget: No New Deal for Revival” Economic and Political Weekly,
Vol.XLII, April 4, 2007
83.
“Safety Net Programmes: Outreach and Effectiveness”, Economic and Political Weekly,
Vol.42, No.35, 2007
82.
‘Market Reforms in Agriculture’ Indian Journal of Agricultural Marketing, 2007
81.
“Agriculture Development” in the Oxford Companion to Economics in India, edited by
Kaushik Basu, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2007.
80
“Financial Inclusion: Issues and Challenges” in HT Parakh Finance Forum, Economic
and Political Weekly, Vol.XL1 No.41, P.4310-4313, October 14-20, 2006.
79.
“Economic and Social Development of Andhra Pradesh”, in Rao, R.S., Venugopal, N
and, Rao, V.H. (eds,2007), Fifty Years of Andhra Pradesh 1956-2006, CDHR,
Hyderabad
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“Poverty and Inequality: All-India and States, 1983-2005” (along with C.Ravi) in
Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XLII, No.6, February 10-16, 2007.
77
“Agriculture and Rural Development: Policy Issues for Growth and Equity”, in
Malhotra,M. (ed.) India: The Next Decade, Academic Foundation, Delhi
76
“Role of Social Protection for the Poor and Vulnerable Sections in India” in the Book
`Protecting the Vulnerable Poor in India: The Role of Social Safety Nets’ edited by Nisha
Srivastava and Pravesh Sharma, published by World Food Programme, New Delhi, 2006.
75
“Safety Nets for the Chronic Poor in India: An Overview” in the book `Chronic Poverty
and Development Policy in India’ (editors Aasha Kapur Mehta and Andrew Shepherd),
Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2006.
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74.
“Half-hearted Attention to Agriculture” in Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XLI
No.14, April 8-14, 2006.
73.
“Policies and Programmes for Employment” in the Perspectives of Economic and
Political Weekly, Vol.XLI No.16, April 22-28, 2006, P.1511-1516.
72
“Market Reforms in Agriculture: An Indian Perspective” in the Book `Economic
Reforms and Food Security – The Impact of Trade and Technology in South Asia”,
(edited by Suresh Chandra Babu, Ashok Gulati), published by Haworth Press, 2005
71
“Agriculture and Rural Employment in the Budget” in Budget 2005-06 in Economic and
Political Weekly, Vol.XL No.4, April 2-8, 2005.
70
“Food Processing and Contract Farming in Andhra Pradesh: A Small Farmer
Perspective” Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XL, No.26, June 25 – July 1, 2005.69
((Jointly with N. Chandrasekhara Rao).
“Is Rural India Shining?” in the book `Rural Transformation in India: The Impact of
Globalization’ edited by A. Vinayak Reddy, G. Bhaskar, Kakatiya University, Published
by New Century Publications, New Delhi, 2005.
69.
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“How to make Rural India Shine” Economic and Political Weekly, Vo.XXXIX No.40,
Pages 4415-4422, October 2-8, 2004.
67
“Transforming Rural Economy in Andhra Pradesh” in Part IV: State and Micro Level
Experiences, of the Book `Rural Transformation in India: The Role of Non-farm Sector’
(edited by rohini Nayyar and Alakh N. Sharma), published by Institute for Human
Development, New Delhi, 2005, distributed by Manohar Publishers and Distributors,
New Delhi (Jointly with Vijay Mahajan).
66.
`Calorie Norms and Poverty’ in Discussion in Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XL
No.8, February 19-25, 2005.
65.
“Female work participation and child labour: Occupational data from NFHS” in
Economic and Political Weekly, vol.XXXIX, No.7, February 14-20, 2004.
64.
“Social Sector Priorities: An Analysis of Budgets and Expenditures in India in the 1990s
(along with Jos Mooij) Development Policy Review, Volume 22, Number 1, January
2004, Blackwell Publishing, UK.
63.
“Social Security in the Unorganized Sector in India” in the Book `Reforms, Labour
Markets, and Social Security in India’ (edited by Ramgopal Agarwala, Nagesh Kumar
and Michelle Riboud), Oxford University Press, 2004, Research and Information System
for the Non-aligned and other Developing Countries and The World Bank Institute, 2004.
62.
“Agriculture, Employment and Social Sector Neglected”, Economic and Political Weekly,
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No. 5, April, 2003
61.
“Rural Public Works” in the book `Reforming India’s Social Sector – Poverty, Nutrition,
Health and Education’ edited by K. Seeta Prabhu and R. Sudarshan Social science Press,
New Delhi, 2003.
60.
“Causes of Fertility Decline in India and Bangladesh” (S.Mahendra Dev, K.S. James,
Binayak Sen) in `Economic and Political Weekly’, Vol.XXXVII, No.43, October 26 –
Novermber 1, 2002.
59
“Poverty in India: Trends, Macro-policies and Direct Programmes” in the Book
`Development, Poverty and Fiscal Policy” Decentralization of Institutions’ edited by M.
Govinda Rao, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2002.
58.
“Economic Reforms and Challenges Ahead: An Overview”, in the Special Volume on
“Andhra Pradesh – Economic Reforms and Challenges Ahead”,Economic and Political
Weekly, Vo.XXXVIII No.12 and 13, March 22-28/29 – April 4, 2003 (with
C.H.Hanumantha Rao)
57.
“Macroeconomic Performance and Policies” in the Special Volume on “Andhra Pradesh –
Economic Reforms and Challenges Ahead”, Economic and Political
Weekly,
Vo.XXXVIII No.12 and 13, March 22-28/29 – April 4, 2003. (with C. Ravi)
56.
“Employment and Unemployment” in the Special Volume on “Andhra Pradesh – Economic
Reforms and Challenges Ahead”, Economic and Political Weekly, Vo.XXXVIII No.12 and
13, March 22-28/29 – April 4, 2003 (along with Vijay Mahajan).
55.
“Child Labour in India: Dimensions, Determinants and Policies” in a book Kannan, K.P.
(Ed.) `Economics of Child Labour’, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd., 2002, New
Delhi.
54.
“Public Intervention for Poverty Reduction in Asia: Macro Policies and Direct
Programmes’. In “Sustainable Agriculture, Poverty and Food Security”, (Ed) S.S.
Acharya, Surjit Singh and Vidya Sagar, Rawat Publications, New Delhi, 2002, Volume-II
53.
“Bold Initiatives needed on Agriculture and Rural Employment”, Economic and Political
Weekly, March 23, 2002
52
“Reforms and Agricultural Development in India: Policy Issues with Long Term Focus”
in the Special Research Publication on `Agriculture in India & Maharashtra – Issues and
Prospects (A Compendiem on Agriculture), Maharashtra Economic Development
Council (MEDC) Monthly Economic Digest, for Business Executives Annual Number,
August, 2002.
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“Growth-mediated and support-led Social Security in the Unorganized Sector in India” in
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`The Indian Journal of Labour Economics’, Volume 45, Number 2, April-June, 2002.
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`Food Security and Child Work in South India: Determinants and Policies’, in
Ramachandran, Nira and Lionel Massun (eds) Coming to Grips with Rural Child Work:
A Food Security Approach, Institute for Human Development, United Nations World
Food Programme, New Delhi, 2002.
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Poverty, Income Distribution and Employment under Reforms” in Kumar , Nagesh (2000)
‘Indian Economy under Reforms – An Assessment of Economic and Social Impact’ (Ed),
Bookwell, New Delhi, 2000.
48
`Social Sector Expenditures in the 1990s: Analysis of Central and State Budgets’
Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XXXVII, No.9, March 2, 2002, (with Jos Mooij)
47.
Budget 2000-2001 “Agricultural Development and PDS- Lack of Major Initiatives “,
Economic and Political Weekly, Vol .XXXV, No. 13, March 25-31, 2000.
46.
“Economic Reforms, Poverty, Income Distribution and Employment”, Economic and
Policitcal Weekly, Vol, XXXV, No. 10, March 4, 2000.
45.
“Economic Liberalization and Employment in South Asia”, Economic and Political Weekly,
Vol.XXXV, No.1, 2 and 3, January 8 and 15 , 2000.
44.
“An Overview of Social Security in India”, The Indian Journal of Labour Economics,
Vol.42, No.3, July-September, 1999.
43.
"Experience of India's (Maharashtra) Employment Guarantee Scheme: Lessons for
Development Policy", Development Policy Review, Vol.14, No.3, Blackwell Publishers,
Oxford, U.K., 1996.
42.
'Persisting Poverty and Social Insecurity: A Selective Assessment', in Parikh, K. (ed.,) India
Development Report 1999-2000, Oxford University Press
41.
"Rural Poverty in India: Incidence, Issues and Policies" (with M.H.Suryanarayana and Kirit
Parikh), Asian Development Review, Asian Development Bank, Manila, Vol.10, No.1,
1992.
40.
"Environmental Dimensions of Fertilizer and Pesticide Use; relevance to Indian
Agriculture" (with J.P.Painuly), International Journal of Environment and Pollution,
Vol.10, No.2
39.
"Rising Food Prices and Rural Poverty: Going Beyond Correlations", Economic and
Political Weekly, Vol.33, No.39
38.
"Public Distribution System: Impact on Poor and Options for Reform", Economic and
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Political Weekly, Vol.33, No.5
37.
"State Interventions and Women's Employment" forthcoming in Papola, T.S. and Alakh N.
Sharma (eds.)”Gender and Employment in India”, Vikas Publishing House pvt. Ltd, 1999
36.
"Indian Agriculture: Policies for Growth and Equity, The Emerging Issues" in Agricultural
Development in India: Issues, Policies and Prospects, RGICS Conference Proceedings,
Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, 1997
35.
Subsidies and Investments in Indian Agriculture: Issues and Perspectives, RGICS
Occasional Paper No.39, Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, 1997.
34.
"Growth, Employment, Poverty and Human Development: An Evaluation of Change Since
Independence with Reference to Rural Areas" Review of Development and Change,
Vol.2, No.2, 1997
33.
"Social Security for the Indian Worker: Performance and Policies" Indian Journal of
Labour Economics, Vol.39, No.2, 1996.
32.
"Human Development in South Asia" in Labour, Employment and Human development
in South Asia. Friedreich Ebert Foundation and Institute for Human Development , 1998
31.
"A Blueprint for Maharashtra's Agricultural Development" (with B.L.Mungekar),
Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.31, No.13, 1996
30.
"Employment Guarantee Scheme", Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.31, No.9, 1996.
29.
"Food Security: PDS Vs.EGS, A Tale of Two States", Economic and Political Weekly,
Vol.31, No.27, 1996.
28.
"Poverty and Public Policy: A Mixed Record", in Kirit Parikh (ed.), India Development
Report, Oxford University Press (with Ajit Ranade),1997
27.
"Agriculture and Rural Development:Stocks, Subsidies and Food Security" in Kirit Parikh
(ed.), India Development Report, Oxford University Press (with Ajit Ranade),1997
26.
"Social Security for the Poor in India: Insecurity Dimensions, Policies, Financing and
Effectiveness", in Towards Social Security for the Poor in the Asia-Pacific Region,
United Nations, New York, 1996.
25.
"Agricultural Growth and Employment in Maharashtra" in Chadha, G.K. and A.N. Sharma
(ed.) Agricultural Growth, Poverty and Employment:Continuity and Change in Rural
India, Vikas Publications, 1997 (with Ajit Ranade).
"Government Interventions and Social Security for Rural Labour" Indian Journal of
Labour Economics, Vol.38, No.3, 1995.
24.
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23.
"Economic Reforms and Rural Poor", Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.30, No.33,
1995.
22.
"Alleviating Poverty: Maharashtra Employment Guarantee Scheme", Economic and
Political Weekly, Vol.30, Nos.41 and 42, 1995.
21.
"Asia: Food Supply and Demand Prospects to 2010" (with Kirit Parikh) in Islam, Nurul
(ed.), Population and Food in the Early 21st Century: Meeting Future Food Demand
of an Increasing Population, International Food Policy Institute, Washington
D.C.,
U.S.A., 1995.
20.
"India's (Maharashtra) Employment Guarantee Scheme: Lessons from Long Experience"
in Braun, J.von (1995), Employment for Poverty Reduction and Food Security,
International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, D.C.
19.
"Some Issues on Employment and Unemployment" in Reddy, S.S. and K.Lakshminarayana
(eds.1995), Review of Employment Trends and Programmes in Andhra
Pradesh:
Potential Impact of Liberalization, Centre for Economic and Social
Studies, 1995.
18.
"Agriculture: Prospects, Problems and Policies" (with A.Ganesh Kumar) in Parikh, Kirit
(ed.) Mid-Year Review, 1994/95, Konark Publishers, 1995.
17.
"Technology and Agricultural Development in India" in Bigman D. and P.Berck (ed.), Food
Security and Food Inventories in Developing Countries, CAB International, Oxford,
1993.
16.
"Weather, Growth and Instability: An Inter-State Analysis of Foodgrains Production in
India" in Narain, Prem et.al.(ed.) Recent Advances in Agricultural Statistics, John Wiley,
1991.
15.
"Is PDS Urban Biased and Pro-rich? An Evaluation", Economic and Political Weekly,
Vol.26, No.41, 1991.
14.
"Social Security in Unorganized Sector: Lessons from the Experiences of Kerala and Tamil
Nadu", Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Vol.37, No.4, 1994.
13.
"Estimation of Performance Probabilities for Aggregate Yield Functions: An Analysis of
Agro-climatic Regions in India, Journal of Quantitative Economics, Vol.16, No.1.
12.
"Employment Guarantee Scheme in Maharashtra: Impact on the Poor", Indian Journal
of Labour Economics, Vol.36, No.4, 1993.
11.
"Constraints on Agricultural Productivity: A District Level Analysis", Economic and
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Political Weekly, Vol.26, No.39.
10.
"Inter-Regional Variations in the Components of Labour Productivity: A Simultaneous
Equation Approach" (with S.M.Deshpande and B.Kamaiah), Arthvijnana, Vol.33, No.3,
1991.
9.
"Employment, Human Development and Rural Poverty", Indian Journal of Labour
Economics, Vol.35, No.1, 1992.
8.
"Towards an Explanation of Spatial and Temporal Variations in Cropping Intensity in
India", Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol.44, No.1, 1989.
7.
"Prospects of Enhancing Labour Productivity in Indian Agriculture", Economic and
Political Weekly, Vol.23, No.39, 1988.
6.
"Poverty of Agricultural Labour Households in India: A State Level Analysis", Indian
Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol.43, No.1, 1988.
5.
"Growth and Instability in Foodgrains Production: An Inter-State Analysis", Economic and
Political Weekly, Vol.22, No.39, 1987.
4.
"Regional Disparities in Agricultural Labour Productivity and Rural Poverty in India",
Indian Economic Review, Vol.43, No.1, 1988.
3.
"Net Domestic Product per Worker in Indian Agriculture", Economic and Political
Weekly, Vol.22, No.44, 1987.
2.
"Growth of Labour Productivity in Indian Agriculture: Regional Dimensions", Economic
and Political Weekly, Vol.21, No.25-26, 1986.
1.
"Direction of Change in Performance of All Crops in Indian Agriculture in Late 1970s,
Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.20, 1985.
Project Reports/Other Papers.
24.
“Economic liberalization, Targeted Programmes and Household Food Security: A Case
Study of India” (S. Mahendra Dev, C.Ravi, Brinda Viswanathan, Ashok Gulati and
Sangamitra Ramachander). Published a MTID Discussion paper No.68. This paper was
published by Markets, Trade and Institutions Division (MTID) of IFPRI, Washington.
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“Safety Nets for Chronic Poor in India: An Overview”, brought out by Chronic Poverty
Research Centre (CPRC), Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi.
22.
‘Social Development in India’, in Reviews, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XLI
No.37, September 16-22, 2006, pp.3955-58.
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21.
“The Canvas: Policies, Institutions, and Technologies” in the Book `Managing Water
Resources – Policies, Institutions, and Technologies” edited by V. Ratna Reddy and S.
Mahendra Dev, published by Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2006. (with V. Ratna
Reddy)
20.
CESS Working Paper No.71 entitled “Inclusive Growth in Andhra Pradesh: Challenges
in Agriculture, Poverty, Social Sector and Regional Disparities” (March, 2007).
19.
CESS Working Paper No.69 – “Millennium Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific
Region: Differentiated Progress and Persistent Disparities (along with C.Ravi and
S.Galab).
18.
“Post-reform Regional Variations”, Discussion on India Shining: A Symposium on
Gainers, Losers and Development Performance, Seminar May 2004, Issue No. 537.
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“Economic liberalization, Targeted Programmes and Household Food Security: A Case
Study of India” (Jointly with C.Ravi, Brinda Viswanathan, Ashok Gulati and Sangamitra
Ramachander). This paper was published by Markets, Trade and Institutions Division
(MTID) of International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, 2004.
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“Safety Nets for Chronic Poor in India: An Overview”, brought out by Chronic Poverty
Research Centre (CPRC), Working paper no.19, Indian Institute of Public Administration
(IIPA), New Delhi., 2004
15
CESS Working Paper No.57, entitled “Food Processing in Andhra Pradesh: Opportunities
and Challenges” (with N. Chandrasekhara Rao), June, 2004.
14
Working Paper No.161 entitled “Pro-Poor Growth in India: What do we know about the
Employment Effects of Growth 1980–2002?” Oversees Development Institute (ODI),
U.K., 2002
13
“Social Mobilization for Getting children out of work and into school , MV Foundation
Activities”, paper prepared for UNDP, 2001
12.
Evaluation of Poverty Evaluation Programmes, paper prepared for ESCAP, Bangkok (with
Manoj Panda) 2000
'Economic Liberalization and Employment in South Asia', paper published by the Centre
for Development Research', University of Bonn, Germany
11.
"Some Issues on Efficiency and Equity in Pricing of Irrigation Water", Paper prepared for
for India Water Partnership, 1999
10.
"India's Integration into the Global Economy: Medium and Long Term Implications for
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Indian Agriculture and Linkages to OECD countries", paper prepared for OECD (with
Ashok Gulati) 1996
9.
"Development Planning and Implementation at the Local Level in South Asian Countries:
Experience and the Issues", with V.S.Vyas, prepared for UNDP, 1998
8.
Public Expenditure Review of Indian Agriculture (with Ajit Ranade), Background Paper
prepared for the World Bank Country Economic Memorandum, 1996.
7.
'Agriculture Policy Framework for Maharashtra : Issues and Options', Project report
No.21
6.
"Public Expenditure Review of Maharashtra Agriculture", submitted to Maharashtra
Government.
5.
Agricultural Policies and the Need for Reforms at State Level in India: A Case Study of
Maharashtra, submitted to Ford Foundation as follow-up research programme under the
Ford Foundation Post-doctoral Research Fellowship in Economics.
4.
"Reforming PDS", Seminar, a monthly magazine, september, 1995.
3.
"Maharashtra: Changing Patterns, Agriculture and Rural Development", Front Line,
Vol.31, No.1, 1996.
2.
"Project on Land Consolidation: Instruction Manual and Questionnaire" (with P.G.Babu),
IGIDR Project Report No.PP-016, 1995.
1.
"Project on Land Consolidation: Instruction Manual, Questionnaire and Coding Scheme"
(with P.G.Babu and S.Geetha),IGIDR Project Report No.PP-023, 1995.
News Paper Articles
1.
"Oilseeds Production: Inter-State Variations in Growth and Instability", Economic Times,
Nov.21 and 22, 1989.
2.
"PDS is not Urban Biased" Financial Express, April 4, 1991
3.
"Politics of Indian Agriculture", Economic Times, May 30, 1991
4.
"Pressure Groups in Indian Economy", Financial Express, June 13, 1991
5.
"In Defence of Maharashtra EGS", Business Line, June 21, 1994.
6.
"Revamping PDS: Targeting is Key" Economic Times, August 16, 1994
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7.
"Jobs Down and Poverty Up in Rural India", Times of India, January 3, 1997.
8.
"Farm Subsidies: More Pain and Less Gain", Economic Times, March 15, 1997
9..
“Human Development in Andhra Pradesh” in The Hindu in the centre page on 23-5-2000
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“Eradicating Child Labour” in `The Hindu’ on 15th August, 2000.
11
“Poverty Debate: NSS vs National Accounts” in `The EconomicTimes’ on 15-9-2000
12
“Reforming the Rural Non-form Sector” in ‘The Hindu’ appeared on 3-9-2001
13
“Social Sector Spending in the 1990s” in the paper `The Hindu’ on 01-02-2002 (jointly
with Jos Mooij)
14
“An Agenda Beyond the Elections”, Hindu, 3rd March, 2004
15
“A Village Marches on its Stomach”, in Economic Times on 9th June, 2004.
16
“Social Security for Unorganized Workers” in The Hindu Newspaper on 26-09-2005.
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“Ensuring equitable development through reforms” in The Hindu Newspaper on 21-012006.
Several articles in Telugu News paper ‘EENAADU’ on different topics
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