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JOURNAL OF RURAL COOPERATION
Vol. 36
No. 1
2008
Special Issue
Social Capital and Rural Governance in Central and Eastern Europe
The Center for Agricultural Economic Research
‫המרכז למחקר בכלכלה חקלאית‬
THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY MAGNES PRESS, JERUSALEM
INDIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
(Organ of the Indian Society of Agricultural Economics)
Vol. 62
JULY-SEPTEMBER 2007
No.3
CONTENTS
TRENDS IN RURAL FINANCE
Performance of Rural Credit and Factors Affecting the Choice of Credit
Sources
Anjani Kumar, Dhiraj K. Singh and
Prabhat Kumar
Production and Investment Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks in
India: Need for a Systematic Approach
Arvind Awasthi
Innovating Savings Products for Rural People - Lessons from Market
Research
Sanjeev Kapoor
Adequacy of Institutional Credit through Co-operatives in Maharashtra: A
Region-wise Analysis
Deepak Shah
Financing Agriculture: A Study of Bihar and West Bengal Potato
Cultivation
Summaries
Arun Pandit, N.K. Pandey,
Barsati Lal, K.P. Chandran and
Rajesh K. Rana
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TRADING IN LIVESTOCK AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
Livestock Sector Trade of India: Surging Momentum in the New
Liberalised Regime
Anjani Kumar, Steven J. Staal,
N.P. Singh and Dhiraj K. Singh
India’s Trade Performance in Livestock and Livestock Products
D. Bardhan
Implications of Trade Liberalisation on Indian Dairy Sector: An Empirical
Analysis
T.R. Rajarajan, V. Saravanakumar and Raj
Vir Singh
Marketing of Liquid Milk: A Case Study of Ahmedabad Milk Market
Sukhpal Singh
Summaries
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RISK MANAGEMENT IN AGRICULTURE/RURAL SECTOR
Reducing the Risk in Livestock Production: Factors Influencing the
Adoption of Vaccination Against Bovine Diseases
A. Suresh, D.C. Gupta, M.R. Solanki and
J.S. Mann
An Economic Evaluation of Environmental Risk of Pesticide Use: A Case
Study of Paddy, Vegetables and Cotton in Irrigated Eco-system
Alka Singh, Ranjit Kumar and
D.K. Das
Observatory Estimation of Risk in the Use of Fertilisers in High-Yielding
Varieties of Wheat and Paddy in Central Region of Uttar Pradesh
Archana Shukla
An Integrated Evaluation of Trade-Offs between Environmental Risk
Factors and Food Production Using Interactive Multiple Goal Linear
Programming – A Case Study of Haryana
A.K. Vasisht, S. Sujith Kumar,
P.K. Aggarwal, N. Kalra, H. Pathak,
H.C. Joshi and R.C. Choudhary
Summaries
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RAPPORTEURS’ REPORTS
Rapporteur’s Report on Risk Management in Agriculture/Rural Sector
S.K. Tewari
Rapporteur’s Report on Trading in Livestock and Livestock Products
U.K. Pandey
Rapporteur’s Report on Trends in Rural Finance
Bharat Ramaswami
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