Bibliography 
        Prof. S. Mahendra Dev - Director (Vice Chancellor) Indira Gandhi Institute for Development 
                        Research 
       
       
      Books   
       
      “Inclusive Growth in India: Agriculture, Poverty and Human Development, Oxford University 
         Press, 2008 
       
      “Biotechnology  in Indian Agriculture: Potential, Performance and Concerns” Academic 
         Foundation, 2010 (Jointly with N.Chandrasekhara Rao) 
       
      “India: Perspectives on Equitable Development”, Academic Foundation, 2008 (Edited jointly 
         with N.Chandrasekhara Rao) 
       
      “Human Development in Andhra Pradesh: Experiences, Issues and Challenges”, (Edited 
         Jointly with C.Ravi  and M. Venkatnarayana) 
       
      “India’s Development: Social and Economic Disparities”, Manohar/IDPAD, 2008 (edited 
         jointly with K.S.Babu) 
       
       
      “India: Some Aspects of Economic and Social Development” Academic Foundation, 2008 
         (edited jointly with K.S.Babu) 
       
      ‘Managing Water Resources’: Policies, Institutions and Technologies   Oxford University 
         Press, 2006 (edited jointly with Ratna Reddy)  
       
      ‘India in a Globalising World: Some Aspects of Macroeconomy, Agriculture and Poverty’ 
         Essays in Honour of C.H. Hanumantha Rao, (ed.) Published by Academic Foundation 
         (edited jointly with R.Radhkriashna, S.K. Rao and K. Subbarao), 2006   
       
      “Towards A Food Secure India: Issues & Policies” (edited), Institute for Human Development, 
         New Delhi and Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad (Distributed by 
         Manohar), 2003; (Jointly with K.P. Kannan and Nira Ramachandran) 
       
      “Andhra Pradesh Development: Economic Reforms and Challenges Ahead” (ed.), Centre for 
         Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad, 2003 (Jointly with  C.H. Hanumantha Rao) 
       
      “Social and Economic Security in India” (ed.), Institute for Human Development, New Delhi, 
         2001 (jointly with Piyush Antony, V. Gayathri, R.P. Mamgain) 
       
       
      Publications in Research Journals/Chapters in Books  
       
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                101.   “Social Protection and Human Development” in Readings in Human development 
                       (forthcoming) 
                 
                100.   “Social Protection in India: Issues and Concerns”, to be published by IHD and World 
                       Bank (forthcoming)  
                 
                99.    “Social Protection in India: Experience, Lessons and Barriers” to be published by the 
                       IHD and Social Protection Research Group (forthcoming)  
                 
                98.    “Food Security in India: Performance, Challenges and Policies” to be published by 
                       Oxfam and Institute for Human Development, forthcoming (Jointly with Alakh 
                       N.Sharma)  
                 
                97.    ‘Structural Reforms and Agriculture”, Indian Economic Journal, Conference Volume, 
                       2009 
                 
                96.    “Socio-economic Impact of Transgenic Cotton”, Agricultural Economics Research 
                       Review, Vol. 22, 2009 (Jointly with N. Chandrasekhara Rao) 
                 
                95.    “Agricultural Price Policy, Farm Profitability and Food Security”, Economic and Political 
                       Weekly, Vol.45, Nos. 26& 27 (Jointly with N. Chandrasekhara Rao) 
                 
                94     “Biotechnology and Pro-poor Agricultural Development” Economic and Political 
                       Weekly, Vol.44, No.52 (Jointly with N. Chandrasekhara Rao) 
                 
                93.    “Rising Food Prices and Financial Crisis in India:Impact on Women and Children and 
                       ways for Tackling the Problem”, published by UNICEF, New Delhi, 2009 
                 
                92.    “ Challenges for Revival of Indian agriculture”,1st Dayanath Jha memorial lecture, 
                       published  by National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NCAP), 
                       New Delhi 2009 
                 
                91.    “Economics of Handloom Weaving: A Field Study in Andhra Pradesh”, Economic and 
                       Political Weekly, vol.43, no.21, 2008 
                 
                90     “How to Revive Indian Agriculture”, in Singh, Surjit and V.Ratna Reddy (2009), 
                       Changing  Countours of Asian Agriculture: Policies, Performance and Challenges, 
                       Essays in Honour of Professor V.S.Vyas, Academic Foundation, New Delhi 
                  
                89.       Chapter on “ India” in Hand Book on South Asian Economies, Edited by Wahiduddin 
                       Mehmud and Anis Choudhury,  Edward Elgar, U.K., 2008  
                 
                88     “Parastatals and Food Policies: The Indian Case”, in From Parastatals to Private Trade: 
                       Lessons from Asian agriculture, Edited by Shahidur Rahman, Ashok Gulati and Ralph 
                 
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                      Cummings Jr., Oxford University Press, 2008 (Jointly with Shahidur Rahman and Ashok 
                      Gulati) 
                
               87     “Agriculture: absence of a Big Push”, Economic and Political Weekly,  Vol.43, No.15, 
                      2008 
                
               86     “Antipoverty Programmes in India: Are they Pro-Poor?” (with Kirit Parikh and A. Sharif) 
                      in “The Dragon and the Elephant” edited by Ashok Gulati and Shenggen Fan, The Johns 
                      Hopkins University Press, 2007 
                
               85.     “Revising Estimates of Poverty” (along with C.Ravi) Economic and Political Weekly, 
                      Vol.XLIII No.10, March 8-14, 2008. 
                
               84     ‘Agriculture in the Budget: No New Deal for Revival” Economic and Political Weekly, 
                      Vol.XLII,  April 4, 2007 
                
               83.    “Safety Net Programmes: Outreach and Effectiveness”, Economic and Political Weekly, 
                      Vol.42, No.35, 2007 
                
               82.    ‘Market Reforms in Agriculture’ Indian Journal of Agricultural Marketing, 2007 
                
               81.    “Agriculture Development” in the Oxford Companion to Economics in India, edited by 
                      Kaushik Basu, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2007. 
                
               80     “Financial Inclusion: Issues and Challenges” in HT Parakh Finance Forum, Economic 
                      and Political Weekly, Vol.XL1 No.41, P.4310-4313, October 14-20, 2006. 
                
               79.    “Economic and Social Development of Andhra Pradesh”, in Rao, R.S., Venugopal, N 
                      and, Rao, V.H. (eds,2007), Fifty Years of Andhra Pradesh 1956-2006, CDHR, 
                      Hyderabad 
                 
               78     “Poverty and Inequality: All-India and States, 1983-2005” (along with C.Ravi) in 
                      Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XLII, No.6, February 10-16, 2007. 
                
               77     “Agriculture and Rural Development: Policy Issues for Growth and Equity”, in 
                      Malhotra,M. (ed.) India: The Next Decade, Academic Foundation, Delhi   
                
               76     “Role of Social Protection for the Poor and Vulnerable Sections in India” in the Book 
                      `Protecting the Vulnerable Poor in India: The Role of Social Safety Nets’ edited by Nisha 
                      Srivastava and Pravesh Sharma, published by World Food Programme, New Delhi, 2006. 
                
               75     “Safety Nets for the Chronic Poor in India: An Overview” in the book `Chronic Poverty 
                      and Development Policy in India’ (editors Aasha Kapur Mehta and Andrew Shepherd), 
                      Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2006. 
                
                
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                74.     “Half-hearted Attention to Agriculture” in Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XLI 
                        No.14, April 8-14, 2006. 
                 
                73.      “Policies and Programmes for Employment” in the Perspectives of Economic and 
                        Political Weekly, Vol.XLI No.16, April 22-28, 2006, P.1511-1516. 
                 
                72       “Market Reforms in Agriculture: An Indian Perspective” in the Book `Economic 
                        Reforms and Food Security – The Impact of Trade and Technology in South Asia”, 
                        (edited by Suresh Chandra Babu, Ashok Gulati), published by Haworth Press, 2005 
                  
                 71     “Agriculture and Rural Employment in the Budget” in Budget 2005-06 in Economic and 
                        Political Weekly, Vol.XL No.4, April 2-8, 2005. 
                 
                 70     “Food Processing and Contract Farming in Andhra Pradesh: A Small Farmer 
                        Perspective” Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XL, No.26, June 25 – July 1, 2005.69 
                        ((Jointly with N. Chandrasekhara Rao).  
                69.     “Is Rural India Shining?” in the book `Rural Transformation in India: The Impact of 
                        Globalization’ edited by A. Vinayak Reddy, G. Bhaskar, Kakatiya University, Published 
                        by New Century Publications, New Delhi, 2005. 
                  
                 68     “How to make Rural India Shine” Economic and Political Weekly, Vo.XXXIX No.40, 
                        Pages 4415-4422, October 2-8, 2004. 
                 
                 67     “Transforming Rural Economy in Andhra Pradesh” in Part IV: State and Micro Level 
                        Experiences, of the  Book `Rural Transformation in India: The Role of Non-farm Sector’ 
                        (edited by rohini Nayyar and Alakh N. Sharma), published by Institute for Human 
                        Development, New Delhi, 2005, distributed by Manohar Publishers and Distributors, 
                        New Delhi (Jointly with Vijay Mahajan). 
                 
                66.     `Calorie Norms and Poverty’ in Discussion in Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.XL 
                        No.8, February 19-25, 2005. 
                 
                65.     “Female work participation and child labour: Occupational data from NFHS” in 
                        Economic and Political Weekly, vol.XXXIX, No.7, February 14-20, 2004. 
                 
                64.     “Social Sector Priorities: An Analysis of Budgets and Expenditures in India in the 1990s 
                        (along with Jos Mooij) Development Policy Review, Volume 22, Number 1,  January 
                        2004, Blackwell Publishing, UK. 
                 
                63.     “Social Security in the Unorganized Sector in India” in the Book `Reforms, Labour 
                        Markets, and Social Security in India’ (edited by Ramgopal Agarwala, Nagesh Kumar 
                        and Michelle Riboud), Oxford University Press, 2004, Research and Information System 
                        for the Non-aligned and other Developing Countries and The World Bank Institute, 2004.  
                 
                62.     “Agriculture, Employment and Social Sector Neglected”, Economic and Political Weekly, 
                 
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