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The effect of off-farm employment on the decisions of households to rent out and rent in cultivated land in China
Huang, Jikun; Gao, Liangliang; Rozelle, Scott - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 4 (2012) 1, pp. 5-17
Purpose – Developing nations need good cultivated land rental markets to foster rational resource use and to enhance productivity and equity. Can cultivated land rental markets emerge in the face of rapidly developing off-farm labor markets? The purpose of this paper is to measure the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010551063
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Pesticide use and farmers' health in China's rice production
Qiao, Fangbin; Huang, Jikun; Zhang, Linxiu; Rozelle, Scott - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 4 (2012) 4, pp. 468-484
Purpose – The purpose of this study is trying to document and examine the impacts of pesticide use on farmers' health. Different from previous studies, the paper is not only going to focus on the visible effect, but also the invisible effect. At the same time, the paper is going to divided the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814698
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The effect of off‐farm employment on the decisions of households to rent out and rent in cultivated land in China
Huang, Jikun; Gao, Liangliang; Rozelle, Scott - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 4 (2012) 1, pp. 5-17
Purpose – Developing nations need good cultivated land rental markets to foster rational resource use and to enhance productivity and equity. Can cultivated land rental markets emerge in the face of rapidly developing off‐farm labor markets? The purpose of this paper is to measure the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014689643
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Pesticide use and farmers' health in China's rice production
Qiao, Fangbin; Huang, Jikun; Zhang, Linxiu; Rozelle, Scott - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 4 (2012) 4, pp. 468-484
Purpose – The purpose of this study is trying to document and examine the impacts of pesticide use on farmers' health. Different from previous studies, the paper is not only going to focus on the visible effect, but also the invisible effect. At the same time, the paper is going to divided the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014689670
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A comparative analysis of agricultural research and extension reforms in China and India
Babu, Suresh Chandra; Huang, Jikun; Venkatesh, P.; … - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 7 (2015) 4, pp. 541-572
China and India in order to draw out lessons applicable to developing countries. This paper first reviews the existing … and comparative analysis of the reforms and approaches implemented in the AR & E systems of China and India. The authors … different impacts on the effectiveness of the system. Lessons from the reformation of the AR & E systems in China and India can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014689848