Similar Search Results

Tian, Xu; Yu, Xiaohua - In: Frontiers of Economics in China 8 (2013) 2, pp. 186-206

China is experiencing a nutritional transition accompanied by its rapid economic growth. However, the relationship …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888581

Contractual Arrangements of Traders in Chinese Wholesale Markets

Yu, Xiaohua; Abler, David G.; Zeng, Yinchu - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009

China. This study finds that market service and environment are very important for both contract choices and enforcement …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913582

The Demand for Nutrients in China: A Direct Approach

Tian, Xu; Yu, Xiaohua - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012

China is experiencing a nutrition transition which is coextensive with its rapid economic growth, and the most dramatic …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913894

Urban-Rural Disparities of Child Health and Nutritional Status in China from 1989 to 2006

Liu, Hong; Fang, Hai; Zhao, Zhong - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

This paper analyzes urban–rural disparities of China's child health and nutritional status using the China Health and … children in China as well as how such disparities have changed during the period 1989–2006. The results show that on average …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279294

Estimating the impact of transport efficiency on trade costs: Evidence from Chinese agricultural traders

Li, Zhigang; Yu, Xiaohua; Zeng, Yinchu - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2011

Using a unique survey data on agricultural traders in China in 2004, this study provides direct evidence on … within China are dominated by transport-related costs but not artificial barriers, approximated by tolls and fines; (2) Labor …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009326161

Rational Expectation and Education Rewarding: The Case of Chinese Off-Farm Wage Employment

Hou, Linke; Wang, Xiaobing; Yu, Xiaohua - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2011

This study establishes a life-cycle model that a representative agent chooses optimal time of education to maximize his/her life earning, which implies that there may exist nonlinear relation between education and earning. Using the data of Chinese off-farm wage employment, we find that the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009326378

Machinery investment decision and off-farm employment in rural China

Ji, Yueqing; Zhong, Funing; Yu, Xiaohua - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2011

This paper investigates the linkages between farmers' machinery investment decision and off-farm employment in China …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360234

The Economics of Price Scissors : An Empirical Investigation for China.

Lin, Justin Yifu; Yu, Miaojie - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

agricultural rationing, we first check if the model stands up to China's data from 1949-1992, we find that the importance of … consumption is also less than that of investment. Such findings are consistent with the reality of China. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363296

Development and Transition : Idea, Strategy, and Viability

Lin, Justin Yifu - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007

as Japan, newly industrialized economies (NIEs) in East Asia, and recently the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Viet …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363499

Deflationary Expansion : an Overshooting Perspective to the Recent Business Cycle in China

Gong, Gang; Lin, Justin Yifu - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

Deflationary expansion has puzzled economists both in and outside China. We study this business cycles phenomenon … variables. The high steady state of growth could be explained by the current institutional environment of China. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363924