Acreage and farm investments decisions amidst uncertainty: A case study of rural India
Kayode Ajewole,
Ashok K. Mishra,
Alexis Villacis
Abstract:This study provides evidence‐based information on the impact of the pandemic lockdown and other COVID‐19‐related policies on Indian rural households' decisions on‐farm investments and operations (planting and borrowing decisions). The study uses the World Bank's (2021) high‐frequency rural household‐level survey across six states of India for the 2020 Kharif crop season. Our analyses also show that farm households exhibit differences in their perception of the pandemic's impact on their farming operations. In … Show more
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