World Food Policy WFP Volume 4, No. 2, Spring 2018

Vol. 4, No. 2 / Spring 2018 ©2019 Policy Studies Organization   China and India’s Agricultural and Food Policy Transformation Editors’ Introduction and Overview of Papers in This Volume ............................... 1 Ammar Siamwalla, Hermann Waibel, Nipon Poapongsakorn, and Keokam Kraisoraphong  Global and Regional Perspectives of Food Economy and Policy ...............................7 Mark Rosegrant The Role of Multinational Corporations in the Supply of Agricultural Production Technology to China & India ................................................................. 19 Carl Pray, Latha Nagarajan and Anwar Naseem Facilitating Inclusive Rural Transformation in the Asian Developing Countries ..................................................................................................... 31 Jikun Huang Diversity in Development: Inter-state Differences in the India Growth Story ..................................................................................................................... 57 Prabhu Pingali and Anaka Aiyar Food Value Chain Investments and the Small Farmer Linkage: Indian Experience, Potential and Policy ..................................................................... 79 Sukhpal Singh Food Security and Nutrition in Rural India: Understanding State Level Heterogeneity ....................................................................................................... 101 Andaleeb Rahman, Prabhu Pingali and Bhaskar Mittra (Cont’d.) PSO