Invisible water, visible impact: groundwater use and Indian agriculture under climate change

E Zaveri, DS Grogan, K Fisher-Vanden… - Environmental …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
India is one of the world's largest food producers, making the sustainability of its agricultural
system of global significance. Groundwater irrigation underpins India's agriculture, currently …

Way down in the hole: Adaptation to long-term water loss in rural India

D Blakeslee, R Fishman, V Srinivasan - American Economic Review, 2020 - aeaweb.org
Worsening environmental conditions threaten to undermine progress in reducing rural
poverty. Little is known, however, about the prospects for farmer adaptations to mitigate this …

More uneven distributions overturn benefits of higher precipitation for crop yields

R Fishman - Environmental Research Letters, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate change is expected to lead to more uneven temporal distributions of precipitation,
but the impacts on human systems are little studied. Most existing, statistically based …

Climate variability and inter-state migration in India

I Dallmann, K Millock - CESifo Economic Studies, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We match climate data to migration data from the 1991 and 2001 Indian Censuses to
investigate the impact of climate variability on internal migration. The article makes four …

Adaptation to climate change: Historical evidence from the Indian monsoon

V Taraz - Environment and Development Economics, 2017 - cambridge.org
Estimating the potential impacts of climate change requires understanding the ability of
agents to adapt to changes in their climate. This paper uses panel data from India spanning …

Weather, agriculture and rural migration: evidence from state and district level migration in India

B Viswanathan, KSK Kumar - Environment and Development …, 2015 - cambridge.org
This study explores three-way linkage between weather, agricultural performance and
internal migration in India at the state and district level using census data. The estimations …

Impact of climate change on the Indian economy: evidence from food grain yields

S Gupta, P Sen, S Srinivasan - Climate Change Economics, 2014 - World Scientific
We analyse the effects of rainfall and temperature on yields of paddy and millets (pearl millet
and sorghum) in India for the period 1966–1999, at the district level. Unlike other studies, we …

Tailored to the extremes: Quantile regression for index‐based insurance contract design

S Conradt, R Finger, R Bokusheva - Agricultural economics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A new approach for weather index‐based insurance design based on Quantile Regression
(QR) to condition the yield‐index dependency is developed and compared to standard …

The impact of climate change on maize yields and its variability in Telangana, India: A panel approach study

R Guntukula, P Goyari - Journal of Public Affairs, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The present study explores the effect of climate change on maize yields and its variance in
Telangana utilizing Just–Pope production function, spanning the period 1956–2015. The …

[图书][B] India in a warming world: Integrating climate change and development

NK Dubash - 2019 - books.google.com
Riven with scientific uncertainty, contending interests, and competing interpretations, the
problem of climate change poses an existential challenge. For India, such a challenge is …