Showing 1 - 10 of 129
Using county data for West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, estimation of a system of simultaneous equations shows that population growth, higher taxes, high farmland value, and high initial per capita income accelerate farmland development, but return on farmland, government assistance to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005327345
, Beijing, China, August 16-22, 2009 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913449
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012298973
This paper examines how farmers have adapted to the current range of climates across China. A cross sectional method is … used to analyze irrigation choice and crop choice across 8,405 farmers in 28 provinces in China. We find that both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880086
China has embarked on a major program to modernise agricultural and agribusiness structures with far reaching … in high-value agrifood chains, China should pursue a more incremental and facilitative approach based around developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880100
This paper examined China’s agricultural imports in regard to income growth, import price changes, and tariff … reductions due to China’s trade liberalisation. More specifically, it attempted to model behavioural relationships in the … agricultural trade between China and the EU by using annual trade data from 1986 to 2005. Econometric models were constructed for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880120
aspect of dietary health, fat density of energy intake in China. The sample of 2612 individuals between the ages of 20 and 45 … is derived from the China Health and Nutrition Survey. The following insights emerge: (i) Fat density increases with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880144
China has experienced frequently food safety scares due to pesticide residue issues in recent years. This excessive of … production practices of small-scale farmers directly, encouraging the adoption of food safety and quality standards by China … agricultural cooperatives in China. Our qualitative analysis suggests that cooperative size, perception and attitude toward …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880157
We used a primary panel survey at the household level conducted in 18 remote natural villages over three waves in China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880248
an arid region in northwest China. The results show that the water policy change results in a lower elasticity of land …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880289