Anjani Kumar

Employment

• International Food Policy Research Institute Senior Research Fellow
  2014 - Present
• International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics Principal Scientist (Agricultural Economics)
  2012 - 2014
• National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research Principal Scientist (Agricultural Economics)
  2010 - 2014
• National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research Senior Scientist
  2008 - 2012
• International Livestock Research Institute Senior Agricultural Economist
  2005 - 2007
• National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research Scientist
  1997 - 2005

Education

• National Dairy Research Institute Ph D
  1992 - 1999
• National Dairy Research Institute M. SC.
  1990 - 1992
• Banaras Hindu University Institute of Agricultural Sciences B. Sc (Ag)
  1987 - 1990

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (132)

• Does access to Kisan Credit Card improve smallholder farmers' performance? Insights from Eastern India
  Agricultural Finance Review 2026 DOI: 10.1108/AFR-06-2025-0091
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• Impact of Custom Hiring Services on Paddy Cultivation: A Propensity Score Matching Approach
  Agricultural Research 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s40003-025-00933-9
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• Unravelling trade-offs and synergies of direct-seeded rice in Indian agriculture: A meta-analysis
  European Journal of Agronomy 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2025.127897
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• Do Precision Land Management Technologies Improve Farm Productivity? Evidence from Laser Land Levelling in India
  2026 DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6630539
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• Weather shocks and rice (Oryza sativa) yield response to fertilizer: Representative field‐level evidence from Bangladesh
  Agronomy Journal 2025 DOI: 10.1002/agj2.70047
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• Adoption and impact of hybrid rice in India: evidence from a large-scale field survey
  Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies 2025 DOI: 10.1108/JADEE-05-2023-0118
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• Climate-resilient strategies for wheat farming: minimizing climate impact, optimizing productivity, and maximizing profitability in the subtropical agroecological landscape of India
  Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 2025 DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1564812
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• Demand-Side and Supply-Side Factors for Accelerating Varietal Turnover in Smallholder Soybean Farms
  2025 DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.5688063
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• Determinants and impacts of contract farming: evidence from cultivation of onion, okra and pomegranate in Maharashtra, India
  Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies 2025 DOI: 10.1108/JADEE-05-2022-0094
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• Intensive and extensive margins of India's agricultural trade: implications for export diversification and development
  Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies 2025 DOI: 10.1108/JADEE-04-2023-0095
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