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Nickum, James E. - In: The China quarterly : an international journal for the … (1998), pp. 880-898

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Water Availability as a Constraint on China's Future Growth

Medianu, Dana - 2012

Recent writings on China's water situation often portray China's water problems as severe and suggest that water availability could threaten the sustainability of China's future growth. However, China's high growth of the last 20 years or more has been obtained with relatively little increase in...

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Post-1978 rural economic policy and peasant income in China

Travers, Lee - In: The China quarterly : an international journal for the … (1984) 98, pp. 241-259

. Taxes, investment, prices, quotas, production and marketing in agriculture. Year-to-year increases of total peasant income … 1978-81. A new array of economic problems created by the structural changes in agriculture. The household responsibility …

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40 [Fourty] years on : provincial contrasts in China's rural economic development

Walker, Kenneth R. - In: The China quarterly : an international journal for the … (1989), pp. 448-480

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Chinese agriculture during the period of the readjustment, 1978-83

Walker, Kenneth R. - In: The China quarterly : an international journal for the … (1984) 100, pp. 783-812

The paper probes the government's agricultural strategy during the period of the readjustment and trends in agricultural production during this period. Agricultural planning decentralized and agricultural prices changed to stimulate the desired production structure. Responsibility systems based...

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Food and agriculture in China during the post-Mao era

Walker, Kenneth R. - In: The China quarterly : an international journal for the … (1988), pp. 529-824

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The agricultural sector in China : Performance and policy dilemmas during the 1990s

Ash, Robert F. - In: The China quarterly : an international journal for the … (1992), pp. 545-576

Having analysed growth and structural change in the agricultural sector of China after 1978, the study scrutinizes the country's agricultural strategy in the 1990s. It is noted that the peculiar combination of factors - natural and technical, economic and institutional - which determine...

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The Unintended Impacts of Agricultural Fires : Human Capital in China

Graff Zivin, Joshua - 2019

The practice of burning agricultural waste is ubiquitous around the world, yet the external human capital costs from those fires have been underexplored. Using data from the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE) and agricultural fires detected by high-resolution satellites in China during...

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Business Cycle During Structural Change : Arthur Lewis' Theory from a Neoclassical Perspective

Storesletten, Kjetil - 2019

agriculture declines while labor productivity increases in agriculture more than in other sectors. We construct a unified theory … simultaneous decline and modernization of agriculture. As capital accumulates, agriculture becomes increasingly capital intensive … as modern agriculture crowds out traditional agriculture. Structural change accelerates in booms and slows down in …

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The Contribution of China, India and Brazil to Narrowing North-South Differences in Gdp/Capita, World Trade Shares, and Market Capitalization

Wang, Jing - 2012

/capita, shares in world trade and market capitalization attributable both jointly and single to China, India, and Brazil (the three … time. In contrast the North‐China gap falls from 57.2 to 13.1 between 1990 and 2009, and India from 70.4 to 38.1 using … market exchange rates and from 23.4 to 5.5 for China and from 20.7 to 11.4 for India using PPP rates. We calculate the …

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