This paper examines the impact of irrigation on rural incomes, poverty and the income distribution in rural China. The … relationship between irrigation and income is examined using descriptive statistics and multivariate analysis. A simulation … approach is used to explore the impact of irrigation on poverty incidence. To uncover the effect of irrigation on the income …

used to achieve the joint objectives of development, mitigation of and adaptation to climate change in agriculture in the … developing world. The results show that agriculture is underinvested and foreign aid has not increased sufficiently to assist … developing countries achieve sustainable agriculture; substantial funds are needed to finance the wide range of measures for …

demand for machine services. Recently, China's agriculture has experienced a large expansion of machine rentals and machine … agriculture with mechanization and active land rental markets …