Does caste determine farmer access to quality information
作者： Vijesh V. Krishna , Lagesh M. Aravalath , Surjit Vikraman
DOI: 10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0210721
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摘要: This paper explores the social inclusiveness of agricultural extension services in India. We estimate the probability and frequency of farmers' access to extension services and resulting changes in crop income across different caste groups. The literature suggests that caste-based social segregation manifests in various spheres of life, and perpetuates economic inequality and oppression. An econometric analysis of nationally-representative data from rural India verifies this with respect to the agricultural sector. Farmers belonging to the …
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