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Selected Academic Papers

Group Farming


• Rethinking agricutural production collectivities


• Can group farms ourperform family farms


• Does group farming empower rural women


• Institutional innovations in womens group farming


• Farmers collectives in east India and Nepal


• Group farming in France


• Revisiting Group Farming in Romania


Environment, Institutions and Development


• Gender and Forest Conservation

• Rule-making in Community Forestry Institutions

• Does Women’s Proportional Strength Affect their Participation?

• The Power of Numbers in Gender Dynamics

• Participatory Exclusions, Community Forestry and Gender

• Conceptualizing Environmental Collective Action: Why Gender Matters

• Gender Inequality, Cooperation and Environmental Sustainability

• Gender, Environment and Poverty Interlinks

• The Gender and Environment Debate: Lessons from India


Land, Livelihoods and Property Rights

• Gender and farm Productivity 2023

• How many women own land India 2021

• Livelihoods in Covid Times 2021

• Labouring for livelihoods 2020

• Toward Freedom from Domestic Violence: The Neglected Obvious

• Marital Violence, Human Development and Women’s Property Status in India

• Gender and Land Rights Revisited

• Gender and Command Over Property


Agriculture, Technological Change and Rural Transforation

• Food Sovereignty, Food Security and Democratic Choice

• Food Security, Productivity and Gender Inequality

• The Diffusion of Rural Innovations

• Tractors, Tubewells and Cropping Intensity

• Agricultural Mechanisation and Labour Use

• Under the cooking pot


Gender: Theory and Policy

• ‘Bargaining’ and Legal Change: Gender Equality and Inheritance Laws in India

• Bargaining and Gender Relations: Within and Beyond the Household