This paper presents a meta-analysis of 5308 observations of total factor productivity growth (TFPG) in China from 150 … primary studies to provide some insightful explanations to the controversies about productivity growth in China in the current …; (4) regional disparities of TFPG are significant and specifically the TFPG in East China is higher than that in Central …

China is experiencing a nutritional transition accompanied by its rapid economic growth. However, the relationship …

China. This study finds that market service and environment are very important for both contract choices and enforcement …

China is experiencing a nutrition transition which is coextensive with its rapid economic growth, and the most dramatic …

Official agricultural statistics for China are subject to major inconsistencies and have long been questioned by …

Using a unique survey data on agricultural traders in China in 2004, this study provides direct evidence on … within China are dominated by transport-related costs but not artificial barriers, approximated by tolls and fines; (2) Labor …

This paper investigates the linkages between farmers' machinery investment decision and off-farm employment in China …

This paper presents a meta-analysis of 5308 observations of total factor productivity growth (TFPG) in China from 150 … primary studies to provide some insightful explanations to the controversies about productivity growth in China in the current … TFPGs; (4) Regional disparities of TFPG are significant and specifically the TFPG in East China is higher than that in …

Using a unique survey data on agricultural traders in China in 2004, this study provides direct evidence on the … within China are fairly small, accounting for about 20 percent of trade value. (2) Transport and non-transport costs … are not sizable as we perceived. (5) Road quality is crucial for reducing transport costs within China: Increasing …