Perception, reality, and optimality: The MSP composite in relation to the farm acts

Agriculture in India needs to get the markets right, in the first place. Only then can the raising of farmers’ incomes to a reasonable level become a reality. Across space or over time, farmers should be able to trade freely with certainty. If MSP were a panacea, we would not be having any conversat...

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Main Authors: Pradhan, Mamata, Roy, Devesh, Saroj, Sunil
Format: Opinion Piece
Language:Inglés
Published: The Rise 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142161
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description Agriculture in India needs to get the markets right, in the first place. Only then can the raising of farmers’ incomes to a reasonable level become a reality. Across space or over time, farmers should be able to trade freely with certainty. If MSP were a panacea, we would not be having any conversation, in the first place, about doubling farmers’ income more than five decades on!
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spelling CGSpace1421612024-10-25T08:06:33Z Perception, reality, and optimality: The MSP composite in relation to the farm acts Pradhan, Mamata Roy, Devesh Saroj, Sunil minimum prices food production farmers rice farm income trade agricultural and rural legislation subsidies food prices wheat governance Agriculture in India needs to get the markets right, in the first place. Only then can the raising of farmers’ incomes to a reasonable level become a reality. Across space or over time, farmers should be able to trade freely with certainty. If MSP were a panacea, we would not be having any conversation, in the first place, about doubling farmers’ income more than five decades on! 2020-10-12 2024-05-22T12:10:03Z 2024-05-22T12:10:03Z Opinion Piece https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142161 en Open Access The Rise Pradhan, Mamata; Roy, Devesh; and Saroj, Sunil. 2020. Perception, reality, and optimality: The MSP composite in relation to the farm acts. The Rise. Published online on October 12, 2020. https://therise.co.in/5226/perception-reality-and-optimality-of-msp/
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Pradhan, Mamata
Roy, Devesh
Saroj, Sunil
Perception, reality, and optimality: The MSP composite in relation to the farm acts
title Perception, reality, and optimality: The MSP composite in relation to the farm acts
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title_sort perception reality and optimality the msp composite in relation to the farm acts
topic minimum prices
food production
farmers
rice
farm income
trade
agricultural and rural legislation
subsidies
food prices
wheat
governance
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