China. This study also employs a dichotomous choice model to estimate consumers' mean willingness to pay (WTP) for biotech …

overweight among adults in China during 1991-2000. Our key questions are: (1) whether any socioeconomic factor explains both … to 18.5 kg/m2), (2) whether China's continuing economic growth leads to further increase in the prevalence of overweight …, and (3) whether China's economic growth alone can lead to commensurate decrease in its remaining underweight. Based on the …

communities in China. We shall examine in detail the food industry, which is the link in the food chain that propels the …

The research was supported by National Natural Science Fund of China with ratification number 70873096. …

China’s agricultural and trade policies have been shifting despite little change in policy objectives. This paper … investigates potential implications of recent agriculture policies applied in China, and quantitatively analyzes their impacts on … farmers and lowering domestic prices to consumers. China’s producers increase production slightly because of increased input …

This paper explores the current status of contract farming in China by examining data from a survey of Chinese …

This paper attempts to examine the relationship between changes and volatility of China's RMB exchange rates and its … constraints including China's particular exchange rate system and TBT / SPS in agricultural trade. The model reveals that the net … depreciation) effect and exchange rate risk effect. Taking China’s agricultural exports to Japan as a case, this paper makes an …

long-standing feature of China’s agricultural trade regime. While the use of state trading was modified by China … calibration exercise to measure the tariff equivalent of COFCO in China's import market for wheat. We find that the trade …

Great changes have taken place in China’s agricultural and food markets in the past several decades. However, the … impact of the transformation brought by modern supply chains on the welfare of farmers in China is unclear. This paper … attempts to understand whether or not the recent changes in China’s food economy have contributed to an improvement in the …