Published Papers

Peer-reviewed journal articles from FieldVista's field-based research.

Forthcoming

The Structural Weight of Social Identity: Evolution of Informal Credit Networks in SAT India, 2007–2013

Journal of Development Studies (Forthcoming) Singh, R. K., & Gaurav, S.

Traces how caste and social identity shape the structure and evolution of informal credit networks in semi-arid tropical (SAT) India between 2007 and 2013, and what these patterns imply for risk sharing among rural households.

Social Networks Credit Access Social Identity

Published Papers

Dynamics of Farm Size-Productivity Relationship: Evidence From Semi-Arid Tropics of India, 1975–2014

Agricultural Economics 2025 Singh, R. K., Gaurav, S., & Mishra, S.

Examines the dynamics of the farm size-productivity relationship in the semi-arid tropics of India using four decades of longitudinal data from 1975 to 2014.

Agriculture Productivity

Evolution of Social Networks in Kanzara Village: Changing Patterns of Social, Informational, Agricultural, and Financial Interactions

Economic & Political Weekly, 59(43), 72-79 2024 Singh, R. K., & Gaurav, S.

Documents the evolution of social networks in Kanzara village, tracing changing patterns of social, informational, agricultural, and financial interactions over time.

Social Networks Agriculture

Labour Supply of Cultivator and Labour Households: Insights From a Longitudinal Survey in Vidarbha, Maharashtra

The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 1-24 2024 Gaurav, S., Singh, R. K., & Ranganathan, T.

Provides insights into the labour supply behaviour of cultivator and labour households using longitudinal survey data from the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.

Agriculture Labour