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Original Article
Open Access
Funding Interdisciplinary Research in India : Current Status and Future Expectations
Sanchita Ghosh Chowdhury
· pp. 8–20
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2025/v14i2/174567
Purpose : The paper explored the prevalent need for interdisciplinary research; the current gap in interdisciplinary research funding in India, and the resulting insufficiency in both the volume of interdisciplinary research and the production of applicable research output in India. …
Keywords:
interdisciplinary, funding, intellectual, applicable research, proposal, output, China
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Original Article
Open Access
Impact of Early Marriage on Gap in Child Nutrition Outcomes in India: A Decomposition Analysis
Purnendu Modak, Souri Maitra
· pp. 21–35
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2025/v14i2/174568
Purpose : This study examined the impact of early marriage on children's nutrition in India, especially their height in relation to their age (measured by height-for-age z-scores) for children aged 0–5 years. Method : The study utilized data from the …
Keywords:
early marriage, child malnutrition, socioeconomic factors, India
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Original Article
Open Access
Growth Momentum of Food Grains in India : An Implication by the Structural Stability Regression Model
Krishnan Kutty V.
· pp. 36–50
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2025/v14i2/174569
Purpose : The purpose of this study was to evaluate the expansion, trends, and structural changes in India's food grain production, yield per hectare, and pastoralist land area before and after the agricultural strategy was implemented in 2000. The favorable …
Keywords:
agriculture, foodgrains, structural change, yield, regression
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Original Article
Open Access
The State of Household Level Financial Literacy and its Determinants : Evidence from Cachar District of Rural Assam
Manash Roy, Manna Nath
· pp. 51–64
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2025/v14i2/174570
Purpose : The paper aimed to measure the status of household-level financial literacy and to explore its determinants in the Cachar district of rural Assam. Methodology : The study was exploratory in nature and collected primary data from 482 households …
Keywords:
financial literacy, household level financial literacy index, logistic regression
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Original Article
Open Access
An Analysis of India’s Blooming Gig Workers
Dambaru Bhattarai
· pp. 65–77
DOI: 10.17010/aijer/2025/v14i2/174571
Purpose : The present study aimed to analyze the estimated trends and patterns of gig workers in India. It also attempted to analyze the social security and income patterns of the gig workers, along with the several issues and challenges …
Keywords:
gig worker, social security, gig economy, unorganized sector