SUBJECT INDEX Economic and Political Weekly Vol XLIII Nos 1-51 January-December 2008 No Pages No Pages No Pages January 7-13 1 1-80 May 27-June 2 October 7-13 40 4225-4296 January 14-20 (FII Flows (Review of Labour) 21 2041-2168 October 14-20 41 4301-4384 and Capital Markets) 2 81-168 June 3-9 October 21-27 (Review of January 21-27 (Partition: Many Meanings) 22 2173-2268 Women’s Studies) 42 4389-4516 (Review of Science Studies) 3 169-288 June 10-16 23 2273-2392 November 4-10 (Fiscal January 28-February 3 4 289-368 June 17-23 (Reservations Responsibility: A Reappraisal) 43,44 4521-4624 February 4-10 5 369-448 in Higher Education) 24 2397-2500 November 11-17 45 4629-4704 February 11-17 6 449-528 June 24-29 25 2505-2684 November 18-24 February 18-24 June 30-July 7 (Fakir Mohan Senapati and (Tribals and Projects (Review of Agriculture) 26 2689-2944 Colonial Indian Society) 46 4709-4828 in Orissa), (Water Conflicts July 8-14/15-21 (Overhauling November 25-December 1 47 4833-4920 in India) 7 533-660 Watershed Programme) 27,28 2949-3124 December 2-8 (Aspects of February 25-March 3 July 22-28 Centre-State Relations) 48 4925-5012 (Brazil: Lula’s Mixed (Maoist Movement in India) 29 3129-3256 December 9-15 49 5017-5088 Record in Office) 8 665-760 July 29-August 4 30 3261-3332 December 16-22 March 4-10 9 765-836 August 5-11 (Maharashtra’s Employment March 11-17 10 841-928 (Marketing Handlooms) 31 3337-3440 Guarantee Scheme) 50 5093-5196 March 18-24 (Money, August 12-18 (Social December 23-29 51 5201-5284 Banking and Finance) 11 933-1140 Security for Unorganised December 30-January 5 March 25-31 12 1145-1216 Workers) 32 3445-3544 (Review of Agriculture) 52 5289-5416 April 1-7 13 1221-1292 August 19-25 33 3549-3620 Ed = Editorial April 8-14 August 26-September 1 F = Features (Budget 2006) 14 1297-1396 (Integrated Child CL = Civil Liberties April 15-21 15 1401-1484 Development Services) 34 3625-3736 C = Commentary April 22-28 September 2-8 35 3741-3820 P = Perspective (Suicides by Farmers) 16 1489-1592 September 9-15 36 3825-3904 BR = Book Review April 29-May 5 (Review September 16-22 37 3909-3988 MMR = Money Market Review of Women’s Studies) 17 1597-1724 September 23-29 SA = Special Article May 6-12 18 1729-1816 (Measurement of Disability) 38 3993-4088 D = Discussion May 13-19 (Capital Account September 30-October 6 CS = Current Statistics Convertibility: A Debate) 19 1821-1928 (Review of Industry and SS = Special Statistics May 20-26 20 1933-2036 Management) 39 4093-4220 LE = Letter to Editor ABORTION AGEING AGRICULTURAL CREDIT Improving the Child Sex Ratio: Increasing Life Expectancy and the Elderly; Agricultural Indebtedness: Crisis and Revival; Role of Policy and Advocacy; Ashish Bose (C) Balasaheb Vikhe Patil (P) Leela Visaria (P) Vol 43(32), Aug 9-15, p 41 Vol 43(5), Feb 2-8, p 47 Vol 43(12-13), Mar 22-Apr 4, p 34 AGRARIAN REFORMS Agriculture: Absence of a Big Push; Medical Abortion in India: Role of Chemists Agrarian Reform: Lessons from the S Mahendra Dev (F) and Providers; Leela Visaria, Alka Barua Philippines; Manoshi Mitra Das (C) Vol 43(15), Apr 12-18, p 33 and Ramkrishna Mistry (F) Vol 43(26-27), Jun 28-Jul 11, p 32 Case for De-Amalgamation of Vol 43(36), Sep 6-12, p 35 Does Land Still Matter?; D Bandyopadhyay (P) Regional Rural Banks; ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS Vol 43(10), Mar 8-14, p 37 Vasam Anand Kumar (SA) A System in Decay; Vithal Rajan (P) Making Growth Inclusive; G S Bhalla (BR) Vol 43(42), Oct 18-24, p 60 Vol 43(14), Apr 5-11, p 29 Vol 43(10), Mar 8-14, p 33 Conceptual Errors; Prakash Bakshi and Independent Regulatory Agencies: Rejuvenating Agriculture with the Help of the A K Sahoo (LE) A Theoretical Review With Reference To Small Farmer; Meeta and Rajivlochan (C) Vol 43(20), May 17-23, p 4 Electricity and Water in India; Vol 43(11), Mar 15-21, p 17 Implications of the Loan Waiver for Navroz K Dubash (SA) AGRARIAN RELATIONS Rural Credit Institutions; Vol 43(40), Oct 4-10, p 43 A Grand Synthesis; Tirthankar Roy (RA) Nilakantha Rath (C) Perform or Perish? (Ed) Vol 43(34), Aug 23-29, p 27 Vol 43(24), Jun 14-20, p 13 Vol 43(52), Dec 27-Jan 2, p 6 Agrarian Change and Social Mobility in Tamil Indebtedness among Farmers in Punjab; AFFORESTATION Nadu; Goran Djurfeldt, Venkatesh Athreya, Sukhpal Singh, Manjeet Kaur and Decentralised Forest Governance in Central N Jayakumar, Staffan Lindberg, H S Kingra (RA) Himalayas: A Re-evaluation of Outcomes; A Rajagopal and R Vidyasagar (SA) Vol 43(26-27), Jun 28-Jul 11, p 130 Rinki Sarkar (SA) Vol 43(45), Nov 8-14, p 50 Indian Microfinance: Lessons from Vol 43(18), May 3-9, p 54 Thwarting Corporate Capture of Land: Bangladesh; Debnarayan Sarkar (Ed) AFGHANISTAN The Alibag Struggle; Anant Phadke (C) Vol 43(1), Jan 5-11, p 18 Neo-Taliban Insurgency; Anirudh Deshpande Vol 43(11), Mar 15-21, p 21 Microfinance Legislation (Ed) (BR) AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES Vol 43(19), May 10-16, p 6 Vol 43(46), Nov 15-21, p 33 Cooperatives in Maharashtra; A K D Jadhav Misplaced Critique of Microfinance Regulation Unravelling of a Warlord Confederacy (Ed) (LE) Bill; P Satish (D) Vol 43(34), Aug 23-29, p 7 Vol 43(7), Feb 16-22, p 81 Vol 43(3), Jan 19-25, p 77 Economic & Political Weekly EPW november ??, 2009 1 SUBJECT INDEX NABARD and Microfinance; P Chattopadhyay (LE) Agriculture: Absence of a Big Push; AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS Vol 43(8), Feb 23-29, p 82 S Mahendra Dev (F) The Economy of West Bengal; NABARD and Microfinance; N P Mohapatra (LE) Vol 43(15), Apr 12-18, p 33 Ratan Khasnabis (SA) Vol 43(14), Apr 5-11, p 74 Demonstrating a ‘New Political Budget Cycle’; Vol 43(52), Dec 27-Jan 2, p 13 Programme Design and Impact Assessments: Mala Lalvani (F) AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDY ‘Success’ of Microfinance in Perspective; Vol 43(15), Apr 12-18, p 25 In Whose Interests? (Ed) Sayantan Bera (SA) Rejuvenating Agriculture with the Help of the Vol 43(17), Apr 26-May 2, p 7 Vol 43(32), Aug 9-15, p 77 Small Farmer; Meeta and Rajivlochan (C) AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY Rejuvenating Agriculture with the Help of the Vol 43(11), Mar 15-21, p 17 National Biotechnology Regulatory Authority; Small Farmer; Meeta and Rajivlochan (C) Targeting Regulation in Indian Agriculture; Kavitha Kuruganti (LE) Vol 43(11), Mar 15-21, p 17 Kavitha Kuruganti (C) Vol 43(36), Sep 6-12, p 4 Rural Distress and Government Policy; Vol 43(48), Nov 29-Dec 5, p 19 AGRICULTURAL WAGES Kripa Shankar (LE) The Dragon and the Elephant: Learning from Bank Payments: End of Corruption in NREGA?; Vol 43(24), Jun 14-20, p 4 Agricultural and Rural Reforms in Anish Vanaik and Siddhartha (F) Rural Short-term Cooperative Credit Structure; China and India; Shenggen Fan and Vol 43(17), Apr 26-May 2, p 33 Mandira Sarma and Rajiv Kumar (C) Ashok Gulati (RA) Kerala’s Agricultural Labourers: Victims of a Vol 43(9), Mar 1-7, p 13 Vol 43(26-27), Jun 28-Jul 11, p 137 Crisis; S Mohanakumar (C) The Loan Waiver Scheme; EPW Research AGRICULTURAL PRICES Vol 43(19), May 10-16, p 27 Foundation (MMR) The Accumulation Process in the Period of AGRICULTURE-COSTS Vol 43(11), Mar 15-21, p 28 Globalisation; Prabhat Patnaik (P) Changing Pattern of Input Use and Cost of AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Vol 43(26-27), Jun 28-Jul 11, p 18 Cultivation; M Raghavan (RA) The Dragon and the Elephant: Learning from Is Higher Demand for Biofuels Fuelling Food Vol 43(26-27), Jun 28-Jul 11, p 123 Agricultural and Rural Reforms in China and Prices?; Anil Sharma (C) AIDS India; Shenggen Fan and Ashok Gulati (RA) Vol 43(32), Aug 9-15, p 37 What Lies Behind the Fall in the HIV Vol 43(26-27), Jun 28-Jul 11, p 137 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION Population in India?; Arvind Pandey, AGRICULTURAL LABOUR Does Land Still Matter?; D Bandyopadhyay (P) D C S Reddy and M Thomas (C) Changing Terms and Conditions of Employment Vol 43(10), Mar 8-14, p 37 Vol 43(52), Dec 27-Jan 2, p 15 of Agricultural Labourers in West Bengal; Global Crisis in Food (Ed) AIR POLLUTION Rathindra Nath Pramanik (SA) Vol 43(17), Apr 26-May 2, p 5 Cooking Stoves, Indoor Air Pollution and Vol 43(15), Apr 12-18, p 73 Imagining an Economy of Plenty in Kerala; Respiratory Health in Rural Orissa; Kerala’s Agricultural Labourers: Victims of a Pulapre Balakrishnan (C) Esther Duflo, Michael Greenstone and Crisis; S Mohanakumar (C) Vol 43(20), May 17-23, p 14 Rema Hanna (SA) Vol 43(19), May 10-16, p 27 Threat of Arsenic to Agriculture in India, Vol 43(32), Aug 9-15, p 71 AGRICULTURAL LAND Bangladesh and Nepal; Hugh Brammer (F) Improving Air Quality in Asia’s Cities; Failure of the Left; Satya Sivaraman (BR) Vol 43(47), Nov 22-28, p 79 Murad Qureshi A M (LE) Vol 43(47), Nov 22-28, p 49 AGRICULTURAL REFORMS Vol 43(51), Dec 20-26, p 4 Improving Land Access for India’s Rural Poor; Agricultural R&D Policy and Institutional The Global Warming Regime after 212: Tim Hanstad, T Haque and Robin Nielsen Reforms: Learning from the Experiences of Towards a New Focus; Philippe Cullet (SA) (SA) India and China; Suresh Pal (RA) Vol 43(28), Jul 12-18, p 19 Vol 43(10), Mar 8-14, p 49 Vol 43(26-27), Jun 28-Jul 11, p 145 AIR TRANSPORT Nailing the Himachal Pradesh Government’s The Dragon and the Elephant: Learning from Economic Liberalisation and Civil Aviation Lies; Tikender Singh Panwar (C) Agricultural and Rural Reforms in Industry; S C Bansal, M N Khan and Vol 43(50), Dec 13-19, p 14 China and India; Shenggen Fan and V R Dutt (F) Ownership Holdings of Land in Rural India: Ashok Gulati (RA) Vol 43(34), Aug 23-29, p 71 Putting the Record Straight; Vikas Rawal (SA) Vol 43(26-27), Jun 28-Jul 11, p 137 Governance in India’s Public Transport Vol 43(10), Mar 8-14, p 43 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH