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Persistent Poverty in Rural China: Where, Why, and How to Escape?

Glauben, Thomas; Herzfeld, Thomas; Rozelle, Scott; … - In: World Development 40 (2012) 4, pp. 784-795

Using rural household panel data from three Chinese provinces, this paper identifies determinants of long-term poverty and tests the duration dependence on the probability to leave poverty. Special emphasis is given to the selection of the poverty line and inter-regional differences across...

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Groundwater quota versus tiered groundwater pricing: Two cases of groundwater management in north-west China

Aarnoudse, Eefje; Qu, Wei; Bluemling, Bettina; … - In: International Journal of Water Resources Development 33 (2017) 6, pp. 917-934

north-west China local water authorities have installed smart card machines to monitor and regulate farmers’ groundwater use …

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Dynamic food demand in urban China

Zhou, De; Yu, Xiaohua; Herzfeld, Thomas - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 7 (2015) 1, pp. 27-44

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate dynamic food demand in urban China, with use of a complete … DLES in the first stage and a LA/DAIDS in the second stage. Employing provincial aggregate data (1995-2010) from the China … urban household surveys, The authors estimated the demand elasticities for primary food products in urban China. Findings …

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Groundwater regulation in case of overdraft: National groundwater policy implementation in north-west China

Aarnoudse, Eefje; Bluemling, Bettina; Qu, Wei; … - In: International Journal of Water Resources Development 35 (2018) 2, pp. 264-282

This article analyzes why China’s national groundwater policy is implemented in a fragmented way. The question is … addressed through a comparative case-study analysis of groundwater management in north-west China. The analysis focuses on the …

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The effects of mental budgeting on the intentions to switch to low-toxicity pesticides: Evidence from vegetable farmers in Sichuan, China

Zeng, Yangyi; Herzfeld, Thomas - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 13 (2021) 3

Purpose: Mental budgeting, as a part of mental accounting theory, is expected to impact a household's budgetary management in terms of expenses. The purpose of this paper is to study whether and how mental budgeting can explain differences in farmers' reactions to different incentives of...

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