| Suicide by farmers in Karnataka: agrarian distress and possible alleviatory steps RS Deshpande Economic and Political Weekly, 2601-2610, 2002 | 233 | 2002 |
| Agrarian crisis and farmer suicides RS Deshpande, S Arora SAGE Publications Ltd, 2010 | 123 | 2010 |
| Farmers' Distress: Proof beyond Question RS Deshpande, N Prabhu Economic and Political Weekly, 4663-4665, 2005 | 96 | 2005 |
| Where water seeps!: towards a new phase in India's irrigation reforms A Narayanamoorthy, RS Deshpande Academic Foundation, 2005 | 77 | 2005 |
| Social Dynamics and Farmers' Society: A Case Study of Pani Panchayat RS Deahpande, VR Reddy Indian journal of agricultural economics 45 (3), 355-361, 1990 | 77 | 1990 |
| Irrigation development and agricultural wages: An analysis across states A Narayanamoorthy, RS Deshpande Economic and Political Weekly, 3716-3722, 2003 | 68 | 2003 |
| Differential impact of watershed based technology: some analytical issues RS Deshpande, VR Reddy Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics 46 (3), 261-269, 1991 | 54 | 1991 |
| Current land policy issues in India. RS Deshpande | 52 | 2003 |
| Issues before second irrigation commission of Maharashtra RS Deshpande, A Narayanamoorthy Economic and Political Weekly, 1034-1043, 2001 | 40 | 2001 |
| States as laboratories: The politics of social welfare policies in India R Deshpande, KK Kailash, L Tillin Understanding Contemporary Indian Federalism, 85-105, 2018 | 39 | 2018 |
| Caste and labour market discrimination SK Thorat, RS Deshpande Indian Journal of Labour Economics 42 (4), 25-35, 1999 | 37 | 1999 |
| An appraisal of watershed development programme across regions in India RS Deshpande, A Narayanamoorthy Artha Vijnana: Journal of The Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics …, 1999 | 33 | 1999 |
| Agricultural growth in India: a review of experiences and prospects VM Rao, RS Deshpande Economic and Political Weekly, A101-A112, 1986 | 31 | 1986 |
| Socio-economic Conditions in Drought-prone Areas: A Bench-mark Study of Drought Districts in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu MV Nadkarni, RS Deshpande Concept publishing company, 1985 | 30 | 1985 |
| Watershed development approach and experience of national watershed development programme in the country. RS Deshpande, G Thimmaiah | 29 | 1999 |
| Under-Utilization of Land: Climatic or Institutional Factors? MV Nadkarni, RS Deshpande Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics 34 (2), 1-16, 1979 | 29 | 1979 |
| Impact of watershed development programme: Experiences and issues RS Deshpande, N Rajasekaran Artha Vijnana: Journal of The Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics …, 1997 | 28 | 1997 |
| Land reforms and agrarian structure in Maharashtra. RS Deshpande | 27 | 2002 |
| Caste system and economic inequality: Economic theory and evidence SK Thorat, RS Deshpande Dalit Identity and Politics, New Delhi: Sage, 2001 | 23 | 2001 |
| Food security in drought-prone areas: A study in Karnataka VM Rao, RS Deshpande Economic and political weekly, 3677-3681, 2002 | 22 | 2002 |
A. NarayanamoorthySenior Professor and Head, Dept of Economics and Rural Development, Alagappa University, Tamil NaduVerified email at alagappauniversity.ac.in
