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Author:   Hari Ram Prajapati
Publisher:   SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
Imprint:   SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9789353882402

ISBN 10:   9353882400
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   29 September 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Foreword by Yoginder K Alagh Preface Acknowledgements Section I: Economic Theories ORGANIC PRODUCER AND ECONOMIC MODEL Introduction Meaning and Definitions The Economic Model An Overview of Problem Some Economics Issue of Organic Producer ECONOMIC THEORIES AND ORGANIC FARMING Introduction Classical Theory of Production and Organic Farming Neoclassical Theory of Production and Organic Farming Modern Theory of Production and Organic Farming Empirical Enquiry on Production Theories in Agriculture and Organic Farming FARM HOUSEHOLD THEORIES AND ORGANIC FARMING Introduction Profit-Maximizing Theory and Organic Farming Utility Maximization Theory and Organic Farming The Risk-Averse Theory and Organic Farming Empirical Studies of Farm Household Behaviour and Organic Farming PRODUCER BEHAVIOUR, RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND ORGANIC FARMING Introduction Theories of Resource Allocation and Organic Farming Game Theory, Resource Allocation and Organic Farming Technological Adaptation and Organic Farming DUALITY THEORY OF PRODUCTION Introduction Duality Theory The Cost Function Approach The Profit Function Approach Farm Household Approach Section II: Market Structure TWO GROUP NON-COLLUSIVE MODEL Introduction Two Groups Non-Collusive Model Product Differentiation and Demand Curve Two Groups-Two Price Model PRODUCER BEHAVIOUR AND NICHE MARKET Introduction Producer Behaviour and Niche Market The Economic Model for Niche Market Equilibrium in Input Sector Equilibrium in Organic Sector Public Policy and Emergence of Organic Farming ORGANIC OUTPUT MARKET IN ASIA Introduction Organic Output Market in Asia Main Organic Market in Asia ORGANIC INPUT AND OUTPUT MARKET IN INDIA Introduction Organic Output Market in India Organic Input Market in India Organic Output External Market Section III: Descriptive Analysis ORGANIC FARMING IN ASIA Introduction Status and Growth of Organic Farming in Asia Major Organic Producer Countries in Asia ORGANIC FARMING IN INDIA Introduction History of Organic Farming Status and Growth of Organic Farming in India Causes of Clusters in Organic Farming in India HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN Introduction Nutritional and Health Concern on Organic Food Environmental Concern of Organic Food Section IV: Public Policy INTERNATIONAL POLICY AND REGULATION Introduction International Policy and Laws of Organic Farming Principle of Organic Agriculture Implementation of the Principles NATIONAL POLICY AND REGULATION Introduction National Policy for Promoting Organic Farming Certification Process and PGS-India Programme Present Status of PGS-India Community Based Scheme for Organic Farming STATE POLICY AND REGULATION Introduction State Wise Organic Farming Policy Zone Wise Organic Farming Policy Index

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Hari Ram Prajapati attained an MA in economics from the University of Allahabad and a doctorate in economics from the Central University of Gujarat. He qualified NET and received junior and senior research fellowship in economics for doctoral research by the UGC. His area of specialization in research is applied microeconomics with special reference to environmental economics, specifically the application of econometrics in consumer and producer behaviour analysis in adoption of organic farming, change in behaviour of sustainable consumption and production. Dr Prajapati is working as an assistant professor in Economics Section, Mahila Mahavidylaya, Bananas Hindu University, Varanasi, UP. He is previously worked at the Department of Economics, Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi (2016–2019). At present he is mainly engaged in teaching BA (Hons) Economics students. He is life member of the Indian Econometric Society and Indian Association for Research in National Income & Wealth, working for academic research in the area of applied econometrics and measurement of national income and wealth.

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