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Elumalai Kannan

Elumalai Kannan
Elumalai Kannan
Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Centre for the Study of Regional Development,
School of Social Sciences
Room No
434, SSS-III
Off. Phone
011-26738959
Email
elumalaik[at]mail[dot]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in, elumalaik[at]hotmail[dot]com
Personal Webpage
http://www.jnu.ac.in
Qualifications
Ph.D. (Economics)
Areas of Interest/Specialization
Agricultural Economics, Institutional Economics, Non-farm Sector and Applied Econometrics
Awards & Honours

Visiting Scholar, University of Saskatchewan, Canada under Shastri Research Grant of Shastri Indo- Canadian Institute, Canada, March 2015
Doctoral Research Fellowship of Indian Council of Social Science Research, Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi, 2002-2005
Junior Research Fellowship, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, 1999-2001

International Collaboration/Consultancy
Consultant to FAO
Research collaboration with NCAER, ICRISAT and IFPRI
Best Peer Reviewed Publications
Intensive and Extensive Margins of India's Agricultural Trade: Implications for Export Diversification and Development, Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 15(3): 601-617, 2025 (with Anjani Kumar).
Agricultural Growth and Crop Diversification in India: A State Level Analysis, Journal of Social and Economic Development, 26(3): 709-33, 2024 (with Nikkita Gupta).
Dynamics of Comparative Advantage in India's Agricultural Exports, Agricultural Economics Research Review, 36(2): 123-143, 2023 (with Anjani Kumar)
Agricultural Growth Diagnostics: Identifying the Binding Constraints and Policy Remedies for Bihar, India, Review of Development and Change, 26(2): 207-225, 2021 (with Sanjib Pohit)
Spatial Economic Analysis of Agricultural Land Use Changes: A Case of Peri-urban Bangalore, India, Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 26(1): 34-50, 2021 (with Guru Balamurugan and Sudha Narayanan).
Effects of ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement on Agricultural Trade: The Gravity Model Approach, World Development Perspectives, 19, 2020 (with Subhash Jagdambe).
Trends in Agricultural Incomes: An Analysis at Select Crops and States Level in India, Journal of Agrarian Change, 15(2): 209-19, 2015.
Effects of Rural Infrastructure on Agricultural Development: A District Level Analysis in Karnataka, India, Journal of Infrastructure Development, 9(2): 113-126 (with Soumya Manjunath)
Do Farmers Need Free Electricity? Implications for Groundwater Use in South India, Journal of Social and Economic Development, 15(2): 16-28, 2013.
Trends in India’s Agricultural Growth and its Determinants, Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development, 8(2): 79-99, 2012.
Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

Agro and Food Processing Industry in India: Inter-sectoral Linkages, Employment, Productivity and Competitiveness, Edited, Springer, 2021 (with Seema Bathla)

The Future Rice Strategy for India, Edited, Academic Press (Elsevier), London, 2017 (with S. Mohanty, P. G. Chengappa, Mruthyunjaya, J.K. Ladha, S. Baruah and A.V. Manjunatha)

Economic Growth, Trade and Poverty: A Comparative Analysis of India and China, Edited, Konark Publishers Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2015 (with R S Deshpande, Guao Xiaoming and Yue Zhaomin)

Patents (if any)

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