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Indian agriculture will benefit from retail FDI

28th January, 2012
Indian Tiwa women carry paddy bags from their Jhum fields in Assam state, northeast India. Tiwa tribes do not build granaries and preserve the grains inside bundles of straw called maiphur, which are tightly secured by bamboo strips. (Photo: AAP)

Author: Nandita Dasgupta, UMBC

India’s food price inflation has been a major driving factor behind the country’s accelerating inflation over the past few years.

In particular, agricultural food prices rose sharply during 2011. Read more…

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East Asia Forum provides a platform for the best in East Asian analysis, research and policy comment on the Asia Pacific region and world affairs.
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  • A pedestrian is silhouetted against a backdrop of buildings in a park in Hong Kong. Comprehending the scale and importance of what is going on in Asia, both economically and politically, and its already palpable impact on our region and on the structure of world economic and political power is no easy task. (Photo: AAP)Asia’s century
  • A woman walks past a huge banner of gleaming skyscrapers in Beijing, China on 8 February 2012. Changes in the Chinese labour and capital markets are having a positive impact on consumption because higher wages and interest income both lift household income and improve income distribution. (Photo: AAP)Is China’s economy changing course?
  • Pedestrians cross a street in a busy shopping district of Beijing on 1 February 2012. A low share of private consumption expenditure and a super-elevated share of investment in GDP are among the problems that need to be corrected to propel China toward a new and sustainable growth path. (Photo: AAP)Chinese economic reform, full front and centre
  • Philippine marines storm a beach with their counterpart from the US Marines Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit based in Okinawa, Japan, during the annual joint military exercise at San Antonio, Zambales province northwest of Manila, Philippines on 23 October 2011. (Photo: AAP)Asian security strategy: one hand not clapping
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