Rucha Ghate Editor

Rucha Ghate is Director (Projects) of SHODH, a research institute based in Nagpur, India. She is also Director of Collaborative Research Center (India), International Forestry Resources and Institutions, Indiana University, Bloomington. She was earlier a Reader in Economics at Nagpur University, India and a Visiting Fellow at Indiana University, Bloomington, and a Visiting Faculty at the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok. Narpat Jodha is Senior Research Associate at ICIMOD, Kathmandu. He has earlier worked in the international agricultural research centres such as ICRISAT, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (Africa) and at the World Bank. He has been a consultant to various international agencies including the World Bank, FAO, UNEP etc., and worked on the Editorial Boards of nearly half a dozen national and international journals. He is also a Fellow of the World Academy of Arts and Science. Pranab Mukhopadhyay teaches Economics at Goa University, India. He graduated from Presidency College, Calcutta and completed his doctoral work at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has been a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, Warwick University, UK, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and the Centre for Urban Economic Studies, Calcutta University.