Many fear China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) will impoverish its rural people by way of greater … of China's WTO accession. The results suggest farm-nonfarm and Western-Eastern income inequality may well rise in China … China's WTO accession …

China's agricultural sector faces challenges because most farms are still small scale. China's policy is to encourage … the consolidation of farms and promote farms that are larger in scale. A question that arises is: Are China's farms … growing? The goal of the present paper is to determine whether large farms in China have emerged or if farms remain small. To …

Many fear China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) will impoverish its farmers via greater import … China's WTO accession. The results suggest farm-nonfarm income inequality may well rise within China but rural-urban income …

estimates of consumption-based poverty and inequality in rural Shaanxi, China. We also investigate whether using environmental …

-nonfarm and Western-Eastern income inequality may well rise within China but rural-urban income inequality need not. The paper …

Many fear China’s accession to WTO will impoverish its farmers, via greater import competition in its agricultural … accession are drawn on to examine empirically the real income implications of China’s WTO accession. The results suggest farm …/non-farm income inequality may well rise within China but rural-urban income inequality need not. The Paper concludes with some policy …

system performance may cast doubt on the effectiveness of China's rural banking system, when one understands the different …Purpose – This paper seeks to understand the evolution of financial intermediation in the course of China's economic … collaborators from a 1998 survey of financial institutions, enterprises, and government officials in southern China. Findings …

system performance may cast doubt on the effectiveness of China's rural banking system, when one understands the different …Purpose – This paper seeks to understand the evolution of financial intermediation in the course of China's economic … collaborators from a 1998 survey of financial institutions, enterprises, and government officials in southern China. Findings …

China is experiencing a transformation, as vast numbers of rural laborers move toward off-farm employment. In such a … households on employment decision-making by rural laborers in China. Based on longitudinal data concerning 1992 rural households … in China, this study finds that the use of credit is immense in rural China. Among different types of credit, access to …

China. This study also employs a dichotomous choice model to estimate consumers- mean willingness to pay (WTP) for biotech …