Productivity impact of the modern varieties of rice in India

Developing Economies

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 190-207

  Janaiah, Aldas ^a   Hossain, Mahabub ^b   Otsuka, Keijiro ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY RESEARCH   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

^c NATIONAL GRADUATE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ecosystem; Green Revolution; India; Modern varieties of rice; Total factor productivity growth

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; IRRIGATION; RICE; TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33646772855     PISSN: 00121533     EISSN: 17461049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1049.2006.00013.x     Document Type: Article

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