Are returns to public investment lower in less-favored rural areas?: an empirical analysis of India

Developing countries allocate scarce government funds to investments in rural areas to achieve the twin goals of agricultural growth and poverty alleviation. Choices have to be made between different types of investments, especially infrastructure, human capital and agricultural research, and betwee...

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Main Authors: Fan, Shenggen, Hazell, Peter B. R.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 1999
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161276

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