This paper examines how left-behind children influence return migration in China. We first present a simple …

This paper investigates how private transfers from internal migration in China affect the expenditure behaviour of … families left behind in rural areas. Using data from the Rural-Urban Migration in China (RUMiC) survey, we assess the impact of … find that remittances supplement income in rural China and lead to increased consumption rather than increased investment …

We analyse the impact of internal migration in China on natives' labour market outcomes. We find evidence of a large … be expected from further migration and urbanisation in China. …

We analyse the impact of internal migration in China on natives' labour market outcomes. We find evidence of a large … be expected from further migration and urbanisation in China. …

Concerned about national food self-sufficiency and rural household incomes, in 2004 China decided to reverse its … to China’s food economy, there has been little household level survey-based research that has sought to understand the … nature of China’s subsidy programs from the viewpoint of the farmer. Using data from two sets of household-based surveys …

The agrofood market in China is dominated by spot market exchanges of small farmers and various small traders, with … between the FPCs and the buyers. Based on a national representative survey of 157 FPCs in China, this study shows that 32% of …

This paper examines how left-behind children influence return migration in China. We first present a simple …

During the summer of 2008 China’s biggest food crisis struck when it was discovered that milk suppliers were adding …