Food prices, wages, and welfare in rural India
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- Hanan G. Jacoby, 2016. "Food Prices, Wages, And Welfare In Rural India," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 54(1), pages 159-176, January.
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Keywords
Markets and Market Access; Economic Theory&Research; Labor Policies; Agribusiness; Emerging Markets;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q17 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agriculture in International Trade
- Q18 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Policy; Food Policy; Animal Welfare Policy
- F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2013-04-20 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2013-04-20 (Development)
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