Republic of India : Accelerating Agricultural Productivity Growth
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https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/2199
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collection.name.91 |
Other Agriculture Study
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World Bank
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dc.date.accessioned |
2014-06-25T14:28:59Z
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dc.date.available |
2014-06-25T14:28:59Z
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dc.date.issued |
2014-05-21
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dc.date.lastModified |
2021-04-23T14:03:49Z
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dc.description.abstract |
In the past 50 years, Indian agriculture
has undergone a major transformation, from dependence on
food aid to becoming a consistent net food exporter. The
gradual reforms in the agricultural sector (following the
broader macro-reforms of the early 1990s) spurred some
unprecedented innovations and changes in the food sector
driven by private investment. These impressive achievements
must now be viewed in light of the policy and investment
imperatives that lie ahead. Agricultural growth has improved
in recent years (averaging about 3.5 percent since 2004-05),
but at a long-term trend rate of growth of 3 percent,
agriculture has underperformed relative to its potential.
The pockets of post-reform dynamism that have emerged
evidently have not reached a sufficiently large scale to
influence the sector's performance. For the vast
population that still derives a living directly or
indirectly from agriculture, achieving "faster, more
inclusive, and sustainable growth', the objectives at
the heart of the Twelfth five year plan, depends critically
on simultaneous efforts to improve agriculture's
performance and develop new sources of employment for the
disproportionately large share of the labor force still on
the farm. The scope of this study is broad in the sense that
it marshals considerable empirical evidence and analyses to
address those issues. Yet the scope is restricted in the
sense that the study does not address all of the issues. A
wealth of knowledge exists (and continuing analytical work
proceeds) on other major strategic issues, water and
irrigation management, food grain management, and public
expenditures on agriculture, for example, and the findings
of this study must be seen in that context. The lack of
sufficient quality data, and often the lack of access to
such data, also prevents some issues from being explored in
greater depth. Finally, some important issues require more
focused and dedicated analysis, such as food safety and
quality standards, agricultural trade, and food price
increases. This relationship between longer-term strategic
issues and contemporary concerns, such as water resource
management and food prices, are highlighted in this study
through the prism of productivity, but they too require
further analysis to fully address the underlying issues.
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/05/19690327/india-accelerating-agricultural-productivity-growth
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dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18736
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dc.language |
English
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dc.language.iso |
en_US
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dc.publisher |
Washington, DC
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dc.rights |
CC BY 3.0 IGO
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dc.rights.uri |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
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dc.subject |
ACTUAL YIELDS
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dc.subject |
ADAPTIVE RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
ADVERSE IMPACT
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL INCENTIVES
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL ISSUES
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL MARKET
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL MARKETS
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL POLICY
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL POPULATION
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL TRADE
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURAL VALUE
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURE
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dc.subject |
AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION
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dc.subject |
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
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dc.subject |
ANIMAL BREEDING
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dc.subject |
ANIMAL HEALTH
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dc.subject |
ANIMALS
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dc.subject |
APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY
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dc.subject |
ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION
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dc.subject |
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
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dc.subject |
AVERAGE YIELDS
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dc.subject |
BENCHMARK
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dc.subject |
CAPITAL FORMATION
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dc.subject |
CATTLE
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dc.subject |
CEREAL CROPS
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dc.subject |
CEREAL TRADE
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dc.subject |
CEREAL YIELDS
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dc.subject |
CEREALS
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dc.subject |
CLIMATE CHANGE
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dc.subject |
COMMODITIES
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dc.subject |
COMMODITY PRICES
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dc.subject |
COMPETITIVENESS
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dc.subject |
CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE
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dc.subject |
CONSUMERS
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dc.subject |
CONTRACT FARMING
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dc.subject |
COTTON
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dc.subject |
COTTON SECTOR
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dc.subject |
CROP
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dc.subject |
CROP PRODUCTION
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dc.subject |
CROP TYPE
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dc.subject |
CROP YIELDS
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dc.subject |
CROPS
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dc.subject |
CULTIVATION TECHNIQUES
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dc.subject |
DAIRY
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dc.subject |
DAIRY INDUSTRY
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dc.subject |
DAIRY SURPLUS
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dc.subject |
DECENTRALIZATION
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dc.subject |
DECISION MAKING
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dc.subject |
DEREGULATION
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dc.subject |
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
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dc.subject |
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
DIMINISHING RETURNS
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dc.subject |
DISEASES
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dc.subject |
DIVIDENDS
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dc.subject |
DOMESTIC MARKETS
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dc.subject |
ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS
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dc.subject |
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
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dc.subject |
ECONOMIC INEFFICIENCY
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dc.subject |
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
ECONOMICS
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dc.subject |
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
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dc.subject |
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
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dc.subject |
ENVIRONMENTAL
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dc.subject |
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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dc.subject |
ETHICS
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dc.subject |
EXPORT
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dc.subject |
EXPORT GROWTH
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dc.subject |
EXPORT MARKETS
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dc.subject |
EXPORTS
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dc.subject |
EXTENSION SERVICES
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dc.subject |
FAO
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dc.subject |
FARM
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dc.subject |
FARM DIVERSIFICATION
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dc.subject |
FARM EQUIPMENT
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dc.subject |
FARM INCOME
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dc.subject |
FARM INCOMES
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FARM POPULATION
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dc.subject |
FARM SIZE
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dc.subject |
FARMERS
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FARMING
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FARMS
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dc.subject |
FEED
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FOOD GRAINS
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dc.subject |
FOOD POLICY RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
FOOD PRICES
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dc.subject |
FOOD PROCESSING
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dc.subject |
FOOD PRODUCTION
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dc.subject |
FOOD PRODUCTS
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dc.subject |
FOOD SAFETY
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dc.subject |
FOOD SECURITY
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FRUITS
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dc.subject |
FUTURE RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
GATES
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dc.subject |
GDP
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dc.subject |
GINI COEFFICIENT
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dc.subject |
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
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dc.subject |
GRAIN
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dc.subject |
GREEN REVOLUTION
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GREENHOUSE GAS
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dc.subject |
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
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dc.subject |
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
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GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
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dc.subject |
GROSS VALUE
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dc.subject |
GROWTH RATE
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dc.subject |
HARVEST
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dc.subject |
HORTICULTURAL CROPS
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dc.subject |
HOUSEHOLDS
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dc.subject |
HUMAN CAPITAL
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dc.subject |
ICRISAT
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IFPRI
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dc.subject |
IMPORTS
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INDIAN COUNCIL FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
INEFFICIENCY
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dc.subject |
INPUT USE
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dc.subject |
INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
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IRRIGATION
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dc.subject |
LABOR COSTS
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LABOR FORCE
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dc.subject |
LABOR MARKETS
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dc.subject |
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
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dc.subject |
LAND PRODUCTIVITY
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dc.subject |
LAND USE
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dc.subject |
LIVESTOCK
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dc.subject |
LIVESTOCK FARMING
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dc.subject |
LIVESTOCK FARMING SYSTEMS
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dc.subject |
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
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dc.subject |
LIVESTOCK SECTOR
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LIVESTOCK SUPPORT
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dc.subject |
LIVING STANDARDS
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dc.subject |
MAIZE
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dc.subject |
MARKETING ARRANGEMENTS
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dc.subject |
MEAT
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dc.subject |
MEAT INDUSTRY
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dc.subject |
MILK
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dc.subject |
MILK PRODUCTION
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dc.subject |
MILK YIELD
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dc.subject |
MUTTON
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dc.subject |
NATIONAL RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
NATURAL RESOURCE BASE
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dc.subject |
NATURAL RESOURCES
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dc.subject |
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
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dc.subject |
NUTRITION
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dc.subject |
OILSEEDS
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dc.subject |
PESTS
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dc.subject |
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
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dc.subject |
POLICY INSTRUMENTS
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dc.subject |
POLICY MAKERS
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dc.subject |
PORK
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dc.subject |
POTENTIAL YIELDS
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dc.subject |
POULTRY
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dc.subject |
POVERTY RATES
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dc.subject |
POVERTY REDUCTION
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dc.subject |
PRICE INCREASES
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dc.subject |
PRIVATE GOODS
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dc.subject |
PRIVATE SECTOR
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dc.subject |
PRODUCE MARKETS
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dc.subject |
PRODUCER INCENTIVES
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dc.subject |
PRODUCERS
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dc.subject |
PRODUCTION SYSTEM
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dc.subject |
PRODUCTIVE RESOURCES
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dc.subject |
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
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dc.subject |
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
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dc.subject |
PUBLIC GOODS
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dc.subject |
QUALITY STANDARDS
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dc.subject |
RAW MATERIAL
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dc.subject |
REAL WAGES
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dc.subject |
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
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dc.subject |
RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS
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dc.subject |
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
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dc.subject |
RESOURCE USE
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dc.subject |
RICE
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dc.subject |
RICE RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
RICE YIELDS
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dc.subject |
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
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dc.subject |
RURAL EMPLOYMENT
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dc.subject |
SEEDS
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dc.subject |
SILOS
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dc.subject |
SMALL RUMINANTS
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dc.subject |
SOILS
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dc.subject |
SOYBEANS
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dc.subject |
STRUCTURAL CHANGE
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dc.subject |
SUGARCANE
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dc.subject |
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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dc.subject |
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
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dc.subject |
SUSTAINABLE WATER
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dc.subject |
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
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dc.subject |
TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS
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dc.subject |
TERMS OF TRADE
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dc.subject |
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
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dc.subject |
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
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dc.subject |
TRADE POLICY
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dc.subject |
UNITED NATIONS
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dc.subject |
URBANIZATION
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dc.subject |
VALUE ADDED
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dc.subject |
VALUE OF OUTPUT
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dc.subject |
VEGETABLES
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dc.subject |
VOLUME
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dc.subject |
WAGES
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dc.subject |
WATERSHED
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dc.subject |
WEALTH
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dc.subject |
WEATHER PATTERNS
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dc.subject |
WHEAT
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dc.subject |
WHEAT RESEARCH
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dc.subject |
WHEAT YIELDS
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dc.subject |
WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX
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dc.subject |
WHOLESALE PRICES
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dc.title |
Republic of India : Accelerating Agricultural Productivity Growth
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okr.date.disclosure |
2014-06-17
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okr.doctype |
Economic & Sector Work :: Other Agricultural Study
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okr.doctype |
Economic & Sector Work
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okr.docurl |
http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/05/19690327/india-accelerating-agricultural-productivity-growth
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okr.globalpractice |
Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management
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okr.globalpractice |
Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience
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okr.globalpractice |
Agriculture
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okr.globalpractice |
Environment and Natural Resources
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okr.googlescholar.linkpresent |
yes
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okr.identifier.externaldocumentum |
000333037_20140618095928
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okr.identifier.internaldocumentum |
19690327
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okr.identifier.report |
88093
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okr.language.supported |
en
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okr.pdfurl |
http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2014/06/18/000333037_20140618095928/Rendered/PDF/880930ESW0whit0385228B00PUBLIC00ACS.pdf
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okr.region.administrative |
South Asia
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okr.region.country |
India
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okr.sector |
Agriculture, fishing, and forestry :: General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector
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okr.theme |
Rural development :: Rural markets
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okr.theme |
Rural development :: Rural non-farm income generation
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okr.theme |
Rural development :: Rural policies and institutions
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okr.theme |
Rural development :: Rural services and infrastructure
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okr.topic |
Agriculture :: Agricultural Research
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okr.topic |
Environmental Economics and Policies
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okr.topic |
Economic Theory and Research
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okr.topic |
Rural Development Knowledge and Information Systems
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okr.topic |
Agriculture :: Agribusiness
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okr.topic |
Environment
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okr.topic |
Rural Development
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okr.topic |
Macroeconomics and Economic Growth
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okr.unit |
Sustainable Development Unit, South Asia Region
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okr.volume |
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