Will you please provide the list of Research areas of Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research , Ahmedabad ?

Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research was established in the year 1965.It is a leading Social Science Research Institute in India.

Research Areas:
• Agriculture growth - impact of green revolution, possibilities and constraints across the Agro-climatic regions of Gujarat; impact of the Land Ceiling Act.
• Agriculture growth-impact of Green Revolution, possibilities and constraints across the Agro-climatic Regions of India. Total factor productivity analysis of agriculture Sector. Land/water Degradation, Market reforms in Agriculture Sector.
• Environment and Climate change and disaster preparedness
• Functioning of a local labour market, problems of construction workers.
• Gujarat’s Input-Output Model. Inter-scale linkages through sectoral studies. Exercises in consistency framework and Industrial complex analysis
• Industry studies - textiles, diamonds, jari, cloth printing, electronics.
• Input-Output framework for analysing structural changes in the tertiary sector.
• Intra-regional analysis of agriculture and industrial growth, formulation of development indicators across talukas of Gujarat.
• Physical and financial infrastructure - power sector, financial institutions.
• Problems of weaker section; adult literacy; status, of women; problem of tribal areas.
• Regional economy in a long term perspective, including implications of a major developmental effort (Sardar Sarovar Project).
• Regional input-output models; estimation of the economic base of a city economy; impact of government expenditure on the state economy.
• Social infrastructure including education specifically elementary and primary education Health sector, Human Development related aspects.
• Trade and related issues – structure of protection to industry, trade liberalization and its impact, World Trade Organisation (WTO) and its implications to industry and agriculture.

Contact:
Sardar Patel Institute Of Economic & Social Research
Near Door Darshan Kendra, Thaltej Drivin Rd, Thaltej, Amdavad, Gujarat 380025 ‎
079 2685 0598

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