Journal Publications
- Johnson, Deepak and Kurosaki, Takashi (2024), “Price and Non-Price Factors in Development of Rice Cultivation: Case Studies From Southern India and Mekong-Delta Vietnam,” Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, vol. 11, no. 3, e399.
- Baksi, Sandipan, Modak, Tapas Singh, and Johnson, Deepak (2024), “A Regulatory Price Mechanism for Crops Continues to be Desirable,” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 59, no. 15, pp. 15–20.
- Johnson, Deepak (2023), “International Organisations and Agriculture - A Current Perspective,” Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 58, no. 33, pp. 34–36 (Book Review).
- Johnson, Deepak (2023), “What is the Contribution of Government Support to Farm Incomes? A Case Study of Rice Cultivation from Kerala, India,” Review of Agrarian Studies, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 42–60.
- Modak, Tapas Singh, Baksi, Sandipan, and Johnson, Deepak (2020), “Impact of Covid-19 on Indian Villages,” Review of Agrarian Studies, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 181–203.
- Johnson, Deepak (2018), “Cropping Pattern Changes in Kerala, 1956-57 to 2016-17,” Review of Agrarian Studies, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 65–99.
Working Paper
- Johnson, Deepak and Kurosaki, Takashi (2023), “Price Support and Farm Incomes: Comparative Study of Rice Growing Regions in Southern India and Mekong-Delta Vietnam,” Discussion Paper Series A, No.741, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo. (This is the working paper version of the article published in Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies.)
Report
- “Trends in Costs and Incomes from Crop Production in India: Analysis of Costs of Cultivation Data, 2000–01 to 2019–20,” co-author of the report prepared by the Foundation for Agrarian Studies for the International Rice Research Institute, November 2022.
Publications in Other Media
- “കേരളത്തിലെ കാർഷിക മേഖലയും കർഷകത്തൊഴിലാളികളും,” (in Malayalam) (English: Kerala’s Agricultural Sector and Agricultural Workers), The Malabar Journal, May 26, 2022.
- “Food security does not need this ‘surgical strike’,” (along with Madhura Swaminathan), The Hindu, March 23, 2022.
- “The Kerala alternative” (print title) Frontline, January 1, 2021.
- “Grantee Update: Deepak Johnson”, Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Blog, December 15, 2020. (Research and Travel Grant from the Inlaks shivdasani Foundation helped me to conduct fieldwork in Vietnam. This blog has a detailed description of the fieldwork and some preliminary results.)
- “Kerala’s approach to containing corona” (along with Madhura Swaminathan), Business Standard, April 22, 2020.
FAS Blogs
The blog of the Foundation for Agrarian Studies (FAS) has published some of my posts. FAS Blog is a wonderful platform for researchers in agrarian studies and agriculture to present their ideas for a general audience. Their feeback is very useful and the editorial process is quite rigorous.
- “Land Reforms and Change: Illustrations from Villages in Central Kerala”, July 26, 2023.
- “Kharif MSP Announcement has to be Reconciled with Rising Costs across India” (along with N. Sujan), June 27, 2022.
- “What does the Situation Assessment Survey Say about MSP and Procurement Operations?”, September 18, 2022. It has a nice Flourish visualisation.
- “Fieldwork in An Giang, Vietnam”, November 18, 2019.
- “Agricultural Policy Impasse and the Way Forward: A Conversation with Vijoo Krishnan” (along with Aparajita Bakshi), September 13, 2019.
- “Kudumbashree’s Success as a Multi-stakeholder Partnership to Improve Food Security and Nutrition: Report by High Level International Committee”, August 14, 2018.
- “Does Market Intervention Scheme Really Help Potato Farmers?”, February 21, 2018.
- “Rice Cultivation in Kole Wetlands of Kerala”, December 27, 2017.
- “A Report on the Socio-Economic Survey of Households in Taliparamba Constituency”, (along with Arindam Das), October 20, 2016.