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Shiv Kumar
Researcher at Agricultural & Applied Economics Association
Publications - 78
Citations - 452
Shiv Kumar is an academic researcher from Agricultural & Applied Economics Association. The author has contributed to research in topics: Agriculture & Contract farming. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 72 publications receiving 382 citations. Previous affiliations of Shiv Kumar include Indian Agricultural Research Institute.
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Etiology and prognostic factors of acute liver failure in children
TL;DR: Etiology was established in 91% cases, Viral infections were the most common cause, and increasing grade of encephalopathy, >7 days interval between the onset of prodromal symptoms and encephalitis, and blood glucose <45mg/dL, serum bilirubin > 10 mg/dL and pH <7.45 on admission were found to be associated with increased risk of mortality.
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The impacts of information on returns from farming: evidence from a nationally representative farm survey in India
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the impact of use of information on net farm incomes using a nationally representative sample of farm households from India, and established a pecking order in access to information.
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Agriculture, economic growth and regional disparities in India
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the convergence and catching-up among major Indian states during 1980/81-2004/05, and also analyzed the factors that enhance economic growth and lead states towards an identical steady state.
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How Sensitive is Indian Agriculture to Climate Change
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors have assessed sensitivity of Indian agriculture to climate change using district-level panel data and found that a rise in temperature would reduce agricultural productivity, while rainfall unless it is in excess, will tend to counterbalance harmful effects of temperature.