A study of how nineteenth century 'accidents' particularly in the form of colonial policies and the American Civil War ushered in institutional transformations that shaped the Vidarbha region's cotton economy. By drawing insights from longitudinal study in villages of the region spanning 12 years, it presents the 'gambles' that farmers are part of.
A study of how nineteenth century 'accidents' particularly in the form of colonial policies and the American Civil War ushered in institutional transformations that shaped the Vidarbha region's cotton economy. By drawing insights from longitudinal study in villages of the region spanning 12 years, it presents the 'gambles' that farmers are part of.
Sarthak Gaurav is a faculty in Economics at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay. He began researching risk and vulnerability of agricultural households in Vidarbha and Gujarat since 2008 as part of his PhD at IGIDR, Mumbai. His postdoctoral research at the London School of Economics and CSH, New Delhi was on the Palanpur longitudinal village study. He cofounded the Behavioural Lab and GISE Hub at IIT Bombay.
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List of Figures Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. A Brief History of Vidarbha 2. Accidents and Gambles in Colonial Vidarbha 3. Field and Fieldwork 4. Gambles of Farmers 5. Inputs in the Cotton Gamble 6. Risk and Vulnerability 7. Conclusion Glossary Bibliography Index.
List of Figures Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. A Brief History of Vidarbha 2. Accidents and Gambles in Colonial Vidarbha 3. Field and Fieldwork 4. Gambles of Farmers 5. Inputs in the Cotton Gamble 6. Risk and Vulnerability 7. Conclusion Glossary Bibliography Index.
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