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AGRICULTURAL GROWTH IN INDIA: ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY, INCENTIVES AND INSTITUTIONS A. Vaidyanathan (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2010), 216 pages.
In this volume, A. Vaidyanathan presents a detailed analysis of trends and fluctuations in the agricultural sector in India. Over the past few decades, growth has been slow, consistently uneven and without serious policy reform. In fact, it runs the risk of deceleration. Vaidyanathan posits that this has a negative impact on rural development and will further widen existing urban-rural...