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Please suggest the means for tracing and prioritizing major governance issues in Indian agriculture... Quantification issues as well are welcome... Thanks in advance...
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Hi all, I wish to incorporate the variable(s) that represent governance as an explanatory variable for agricultural productivity? How the term "governance" could be related here? Can someone...
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Hi all, I had a regression model where one of the explanatory variable is "age". I added a "age-squared" variable since the distribution of age was in a quadratic form. It is obvious that the...
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Food production around the world does not seem to be in proportion with the population size. For example africa, a resource rich continent deals with hunger and subsidy based agriculture while...
14 June 2014 8,662 10 View
Area expansion in Indian agriculture stopped long ago. With declining yields in major crops like rice and wheat, could cultivable waste lands be absorbed in it? If so, could it be reproduced for...
12 May 2014 3,542 1 View
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