A model of household optimizing behaviour in a household farm and a cooperative farm is presented in this paper. It is … found that a household will supply more effort in the household farm than in the cooperative farm, and, as a consequence …, the total output produced by the household farming system is larger than that produced by the cooperative farming system …

China's government economic stimulus package in 2008-09 appears to have worked well. It seems to have been about the … built into subnational fiscal mechanisms in federal countries. Moreover, China's massive fiscal stimulus played an important … particular relevance today for China, as well as other countries, in formulating policy response to another global economic …

China's government economic stimulus package in 2008-09 appears to have worked well. It seems to have been about the … built into subnational fiscal mechanisms in federal countries. Moreover, China's massive fiscal stimulus played an important … particular relevance today for China, as well as other countries, in formulating policy response to another global economic …

poor people. Given the complexity of the impacts from financial crises and commodity price shocks, there is a strong case …