Spatial growth and convergence in Indian agriculture
Sedithippa J. Balaji,
Munisamy Gopinath
Abstract:The economic growth convergence between advanced nations and the rest of the world has been found to reduce global income inequality. However, less is known about convergence within nations, especially in developing economies with substantial regional heterogeneities. Using the neoclassical framework, this study tests for farm income convergence in India, where agriculture employs over 200 million workers. Household farm income is estimated in 599 districts using three pan‐India situation assessment surveys (2… Show more
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