This paper analyzes the short-run trade effects of retaliatory tariffs against agriculture and food exports from the … United States. The results indicate that these tariffs caused a substantial decline in U.S. agriculture and food exports and …

) emissions from agriculture. In a step towards a full evaluation of the impacts, it uses a counterfactual global model scenario … that currently tax agriculture have high emission intensities. Policies that directly reduce emission intensities yield …

unable for institutional reasons to diversify their loan risks either within agriculture or across other geographically …

detected by high-resolution satellites in China during 2005 to 2011, this paper investigates the impacts of fires on cognitive …

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 …

This paper investigates the institutional causes of China's Great Famine. It presents two empirical findings: 1) in …

for China that shows the desirable empirical properties of this approach …

subsidies for poor households in two provinces of China and find no evidence that the subsidies improved nutrition. In fact, it …

China to model weight and find that among adult men in China, about 6.1% of weight gain was due to declines in physical …