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Institutional credit and rice productivity: a case study of District Lahore, Pakistan
Bashir, Muhammad Khalid; Mehmood, Yasir - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 2 (2010) 4, pp. 412-419
District Lahore, Punjab Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach – For this purpose, stratified random sampling technique was …
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Impact of credit disbursed by commercial banks on the productivity of wheat in Faisalabad district
Khalid Bashir, Muhammad; Gill, Zulfiqar Ahmad; Hassan, … - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 1 (2009) 3, pp. 275-282
– (GDP)) of Pakistan. Wheat is the main staple diet of the people of Pakistan. It contributes 13.7 percent to the value added …Purpose – The agriculture sector is the single largest contributor to the national income (gross domestic product … in agriculture and 3.0 percent to GDP. Given its importance to the national economy, the government attaches high …
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Institutional credit and rice productivity: a case study of District Lahore, Pakistan
Khalid Bashir, Muhammad; Mehmood, Yasir - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 2 (2010) 4, pp. 412-419
District Lahore, Punjab Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach – For this purpose, stratified random sampling technique was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014689604
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Evaluating production risks for wheat producers in Beijing
Zhang, Qiao; Wang, Ke - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 2 (2010) 2, pp. 200-211
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the production risk for winter wheat producers in Beijing, China …, particularly in its 13 districts. Design/methodology/approach – A parametric approach is used to model wheat-yield distribution for … found to be the most appropriate parametric distribution to model winter wheat-production risks for the districts of Beijing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008464918
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Weather risk and the viability of weather insurance in China's Gansu, Shaanxi, and Henan provinces
Kong, Calum G. Turvey Rong - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 2 (2010) 1, pp. 5-24
weather data from the weather station in Ashland, Kansas which has similarities to the wheat growing regions of China. While …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008487436
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Investigating agricultural productivity improvements in transition economies
Rungsuriyawiboon, Supawat; Wang, Xiaobing - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 4 (2012) 4, pp. 450-467
Purpose – This paper aims to conduct inter-country analysis of agricultural productivity growth in transition countries in Asia and Europe. This paper pays particular attention to the magnitude and direction of productivity growth over different stages of their market reforms....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814709
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The total factor productivity in China and India: new measures and approaches
Nin Pratt, Alejandro; Yu, Bingxin; Fan, Shenggen - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 1 (2008) 1, pp. 9-22
agricultural reform followed by China and India had on the performance of agriculture in both countries.  …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014689548
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Decomposition of agricultural labor productivity growth and its regional disparity in China
Xin, Xiangfei; Qin, Fu - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 3 (2011) 1, pp. 92-100
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate determinants of regional disparities in China's agricultural labor productivity growth. Design/methodology/approach – This paper first decomposes the regional disparity in China's agricultural productivity growth into its components:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014689616
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Investigating agricultural productivity improvements in transition economies
Rungsuriyawiboon, Supawat; Wang, Xiaobing - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 4 (2012) 4, pp. 450-467
Purpose – This paper aims to conduct inter‐country analysis of agricultural productivity growth in transition countries in Asia and Europe. This paper pays particular attention to the magnitude and direction of productivity growth over different stages of their market reforms....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014689669
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Decomposition of agricultural labor productivity growth and its regional disparity in China
Xin, Xiangfei; Qin, Fu - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 3 (2011) 1, pp. 92-100
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate determinants of regional disparities in China's agricultural labor productivity growth. Design/methodology/approach – This paper first decomposes the regional disparity in China's agricultural productivity growth into its components:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009143432