Regional Economic Development Research, Volume 2 Issue 2 (2021), 96-238



Open Access Article

Quantile Regression Analysis of Wage Inequality in West-African Countries

by Ernest Ouédraogo, Alou Dembélé, Justin Lwungili Bationo

ABSTRACT: In this paper, we investigate the determinants of wage differences in West Africa while dealing with the problem of sample selection in occupational choice. Using data from Household Living...

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Impact of SAFAR Air Quality Forecasting Framework and Advisory Services in Reducing the Economic Health Burden of India

by Suvarna Tikle, Tanmay Ilame, Gufran Beig

ABSTRACT: The economic loss attributable to air pollution and associated disease burden is increasing in polluted megacities all over the globe; Indian megacities are no exception. India has launched the...

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Extent and Determinants of Poverty among Rural Non-Farm Workers in Punjab

by Rupinder Kaur, Anupama, Jasdeep Singh Toor, Kuldeep Singh

ABSTRACT: The economy of Punjab has been undergoing the process of structural change. The share of the primary sector in total employment has declined at a slower rate. Trends have that people are shifting...

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Impact of Climate Change on Marginal and Small Farmers' Livelihood and their Adaptation Strategies-A Review

by Sheetal Verma, Falendra Kumar Sudan

ABSTRACT: The objective of this paper has been to review the impact of climate change on the livelihoods of marginal (those cultivating less than one-hectare land) and small farmers (cultivating between 1...

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How Do Marginal and Small Farmers Perceive the Impacts of Climate Change on Livelihoods? A Case Study from Jammu Region, India

by Sheetal Verma, Falendra Kumar Sudan

ABSTRACT: This study investigated the perceived impacts of climate change on livelihoods of marginal and small farmers in Jammu region, India. The objectives of the study have been to analyze the impacts...

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Inter-District Variations in Agricultural Production and Productivity of Jammu Division of Jammu & Kashmir

by Avishake Raina, Vaishali Sharma

ABSTRACT: Agriculture and its allied activities are the main sources of livelihood in India. Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), a union territory of India is also an agrarian state. More than 70 percent of its...

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Youth Aspirations and Expectations of Economic Recovery of Jammu and Kashmir in India after Abrogation of Article 370

by Sofia Aslam, Falendra Kumar Sudan

ABSTRACT: The paper intends to explore the perceptions of the youth regarding the economic recovery of Jammu and Kashmir in India after the abrogation of Article 370, and to draw the policy implications for...

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Perceived Impacts of Climate Change on Economic Activities and Adaptation Strategies: A Case Study from Cold Desert of Ladakh, India

by Tsering Tashi, Falendra Kumar Sudan

ABSTRACT: This paper aims at identifying the perception of local indigenous Peoples' living in the cold desert area of Nubra valley (Ladakh), India, on climate variability resulting in extreme events such...