Mukhopadhyay, P.; Shyamsundar, P.(The Oxford Handbook of the Indian Economy, Ed. By: Chetan Ghate. Oxford University Press, USA. 2012; 596-618.)
This article looks at issues concerning environmental sustainability and economic growth in India using both micro- and macro-level evidence. The article highlights two environmental challenges of India's rapid growth: ...
Agricultural landscapes referred to as 'agro-ecosystems' provide both marketable and non-marketable ecosystem services. The ability of agro-ecosystems to provide ecosystem services is limited by the nature of production ...
Ecosystem services make important contributions to human wellbeing. South Asia is witnessing a rapid deterioration of local and regional ecosystems. Many of these ecosystems are exploited beyond what is socially optimal ...
It is impossible to ignore the connection between economic development and ecological sustainability— overwhelming scientific evidence points to anthropogenic pressures slowly destroying life on Earth. The need for corrective ...
Lolayekar, A.P.; Mukhopadhyay, P.(Journal of Quantitative Economics. 15(2); 2017; 307-328.)
There has been significant research effort to study the impact of liberalisation on growth and distribution in India. Using per capita income (PCI) data for the period 1981-82 to 2012-13 (28 regions for the entire period ...
Mukhopadhyay, P.; Tapaswi, M.P.(Marine and Freshwater Research. 73(6); 2022; 719-728.)
We assess research published in Scopus-indexed journals from 1981 on the economics of wetlands, marine and coastal ecosystems. We used scientometric techniques to extract records of all journal articles with the keyword ...
Mukhopadhyay, P.(Towards freedom in South Asia: Democratization, Peace and Regional Cooperation. Ed. by: V.A. Pai Panandikar and R.Tripathi. Konark Publishers, 2008; 328-345.)
Mukhopadhyay, P.(Promise Trust and Evolution: Managing the Commons of South Asia, Ed. By: R. Ghate, N. Jodha and P. Mukhopadhyay. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 2008; 213-237.)
In the debate on common property resource management, asset redistribution and privatization of commons have emerged as contentious issues. This chapter uses a case study in Goa, India, to examine whether tenure security ...
We estimate the returns (measured by hourly earnings) to education, experience, and social networking in India using individual-level panel data from the India Human Development Surveys. We combined the two latest waves ...
Mukhopadhyay, P.; Kadekodi, G.K.(Economic and Political Weekly. 46(46); 2011; 61-67.)
A recent report by the National Council of Applied Economic Research comparing benefits and costs of mining and forest services finds that mining benefits outweigh the costs they impose. A scrutiny of the methodology of ...
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are crucial to human development. Lack of WASH affects girls' health and school attendance, particularly after puberty. This has long-term consequences on gender equality and empowerment. ...
We provide first estimates of the impact of cumulative natural disasters on well-being in India disaggregated by social and economic groups. We use a nationally representative panel data set in a difference in difference ...
This book presents an enquiry into the interface between nature, economy and society, which is still in its early stages, notwithstanding the commendable progress and advances made in the field of environmental and natural ...