Overview
- Reflects on climate change perception and livelihood diversification
- Is based on a detailed primary survey in a geographically sensitive region
- Brings out evidence-based policy imperatives so that vulnerable sections of society can be served better
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About the authors
Arup Mitra is Professor of Economics at the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi. He earlier served as Director General of the National Institute of Labour Economics Research and Development (NILERD) and as Dean, Faculty of Economics, South Asian University. He also worked as Senior Researcher at the International Labour Organization (Geneva), was offered a visiting fellowship at the Institute of Developing Economies (Tokyo), held the Indian Economy Chair at Sciences Po (Paris) and was Visiting Professor at the Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University (Japan). The Indian Econometric Society awarded him the Mahalanobis Memorial Gold Medal for his outstanding contributions in the field of quantitative economics and his book on Inclusive Growth (Springer, 2013) received the S.R. Sen best book award in 2019.
Saudamini Das is NABARD Chair Professor at the institute and is Fellow of South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE), Kathmandu, and worked as Mälar scholar at the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, during 2011–12. Her research areas are climate change adaptation, assessment of loss and damage to livelihood due to climate change, valuation of ecosystem services, coastal vulnerability analysis and evaluation of public policy.
Amarnath Tripathi is Associate Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics and International Business, School of Business Studies, Sharda University, India. Previously, he was with the Symbiosis School of Economics, Pune; Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi and Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai. He completed his Ph.D. in Economics from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, and post doctorate from Institute of Economic Growth, New Delhi, under Think Tank Initiative of International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada.
Tapas Sarangi is Assistant Director, NILERD, New Delhi and before that he worked as ‘Think Tank Initiative Fellow’ at Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi; as ‘Senior Researcher’ and as ‘Visiting Fellow’ at Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad; ‘Senior Research Officer’ (DGM Rank) with the NABARD—Bankers Institute of Rural Development (BIRD), Lucknow, and as Consultant at Xavier Institute of Management (XIM), Bhubaneswar.
T. Ranganathan is Associate Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum, India. Prior to that he was Assistant Professor at IIM Nagpur, Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi. He obtained his Ph.D. from IIT Bombay, and his areas of specialization are agriculture and plantation crops, employment and social security.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Climate Change, Livelihood Diversification and Well-Being
Book Subtitle: The Case of Rural Odisha
Authors: Arup Mitra, Saudamini Das, Amarnath Tripathi, Tapas Kumar Sarangi, Thiagu Ranganathan
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Economics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7049-7
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-7048-0Published: 25 November 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-7049-7Published: 01 January 2022
Series ISSN: 2191-5504
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5512
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 106
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 12 illustrations in colour
Topics: Labor Economics, Employee Health and Wellbeing, Ecology, Environmental Economics