By using the DEMATEL method, the 20 factors in four types mat affect the rural cooperative economic system of Changjitu Area are analyzed. The comprehensive influencing matrix of each factor. and its influencing degree, central degree and reason degree are obtained. - - which indicates that...

Purpose – The number of farms engaged in grain production in China has been declining in recent years. Limited efforts have been devoted to examine why producers quit from grain production and how such exits affect China's grain output. Such information, however, is invaluable in understanding...

For x=(x1,x2,…,xn)∈R+n, the second dual form of the Hamy symmetric function is defined by Hn∗∗(x,r)=Hn∗∗(x1,x2,…,xn;r)=∏1≤i1<i2<⋯<ir≤n(∑j=1rxij)1r, where r∈{1,2,…,n} and i1,i2,…,in are positive integers.

Purpose – The number of farms engaged in grain production in China has been declining in recent years. Limited efforts have been devoted to examine why producers quit from grain production and how such exits affect China's grain output. Such information, however, is invaluable in understanding...