Does Land Reform Matter? An Empirical Analysis of Indian States
Published By: IIMA on eSS | Published Date: December, 12 , 2010This article looks into the role of land reform in comparison to concentric ef fort
to augment agricultural GDP. Redistribut ive land reform policy aims to improve
land endowments of poor, though varies among states in respect to political wi ll
and implementation. Panel data of fifteen main states from 1980 to 2003 is used
to understand whether land reforms have any appreciable impact on reducing
rural poverty. [W.P. No. 2010-12-01]. URL:[http://www.iimahd.ernet.in/assets/snippets/workingpaperpdf/2010-12-01Debdatta.pdf].
Author(s): Debdatta Pal, Varsha Khandker | Posted on: Aug 18, 2011 | Views(939) | Download (489)