B. Poverty and Political Economy of Markets, 1962-2004
BHW Subject File No. 7
Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009
B. Poverty and Political Economy of Markets, 1962-2004
1962
Writings pertaining to economic-political landscape of India. Includes excerpts from books titled Agrarian India between the World Wars and The Politics of Scarcity; an article on economic liberalization and a book proposal titled, ‘The political economy of beef in Central America’; papers presented by Dilip Simeon at the seminar on Corruption, Princeton University (April 23,1999), by Amiya Kumar Bagchi at Silver Jubilee Conference (6-9 November 1991) and an email by Barbara Harriss. Also, includes a note on British overseas bank; outline of a thesis by B.B. Schaffer; a discussion paper for the London Third World Economic History Group and an article by Bernard B. Schaffer and Huang Wen -Hsien
Liberalisation, World Wars, corruption, Third world
Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009
B. Poverty and Political Economy of Markets, 1962-2004
1977
Papers on world poverty and agricultural policies. Includes IDS Discussion paper 375 by Ronald J. Herring (June 2000), copies of papers presented by John Harriss at SSRC Sponsored Workshop (December 1977), Kevin Watkins at Annual Bank Conference of Development Economics (15-16 May 2003), Maury E. Bredahl & Bruce J. Bullock at the conference Globalization des economies Agricole et alimentaria’s (16-17 October 1995) and paper submitted by Robert Chambers at IDS, Sussex (5-6 April 1977). Also, includes an article by Pradhan H Pradhan from EPW (14 December 1985), a study by Ronald J. Herring, Cornell University and an e-mail.
Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009
B. Poverty and Political Economy of Markets, 1962-2004
1979
Material on politics and bureaucracy. Includes an article by Bernard Schaffer titled ‘Insiders and Outsiders: The ins and outs of bureaucratic politics’, a briefing paper by Sarah Lister and Adam Pain (June 2004) and an article by Prasanna Hota titled ‘Privatization- the world experience and an Indian agenda’ at Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford University.
Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009
B. Poverty and Political Economy of Markets, 1962-2004
1985
Writings related to dynamics of state, farming and politics. Includes an essay titled ‘State, Farmers, Politics’ and ‘Employment Farmers’ Financial Relationships’ by J. Heyer. Also, includes a study titled ‘Economies of scale or Advantages of class: some results from a south Indian farm economy study’ and some notes.
farming, financial relationships, economies of scale
