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| Name of the Collection | Barbara Harriss- White |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | Study/Research Material on Agriculture in India, 1957-2009 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | H. Rural-urban Development and Peasant/ Household Mobility, 1969-2004 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 158 |
| Abstract | Study material on peasant households, mobility and resource allocation and efficiency of peasants’ markets. Includes Development Studies Working papers N.58, Oxford University (April 1993); IFPRI Policy Briefs titled ‘Understanding How Resources are Allocated within Household’ and a draft presented by John Hoddinott at IFPRI-World Bank Conference (Feb 12-14, 1992) and an outline of the seminar. Also, includes copy of an article by S.S. Sivakumar in EPW (1976), a study of Dusi village and ‘Chayanov in the Journal of Peasant studies: A review’ by John Harriss; an essay on ‘What are the mechanisms behind hh’s decision making process’ and efficiency of peasant’s market, a paper presented by Thomas S. Weisner at the University of East Africa (12 December, 1969) and a note by Gunther H. Schmitt and a handwritten note. |
| Author | John Hoddinott, S.S.Sivakumar, John Harriss |
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| Keywords | peasant households, mobility, resource allocation, peasants’ markets, Chayanov |
| Start Date “Period From” | 22 May 1905 |
| End Date “Period To” | 14 June 1905 |
| Extent | 0 pp |
| Item type/Format | handwritten/typed/copy |
| Language | English |
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| Donor | Barbara Harriss-White |
| Donation Date | 2018 |
| Custodian | Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
