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 …

This paper contributes to the assessment of China's rural labor markets, while paying attention to whether these …

Purpose – This paper aims to explain why the quality of infrastructure projects in rural China differs from village to …/methodology/approach – Using primary data collected by the authors on three types of infrastructure projects in villages across China, they created … infrastructure (and its determinants) were collected by the authors to allow for variation in the type of infrastructure projects …

share of students across rural China still have inadequate access to micronutrient-rich regular diets. Such poor diets can …. Large scale policies in Northwestern China have attempted to tackle these nutritional problems using eggs. The overall goal … areas of rural China. To meet this goal, we report on the results of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) involving over 2600 …

randomized controlled trial involving 1,418 disadvantaged (economically poor) students in rural China, we find that the promise …

Purpose: The need for a universal rural pension system has been heightened by demographic changes in rural China …, China’s Government introduced the New Rural Social Pension Program (NRSPP) in 2009, a voluntary and highly subsidized … authors examine whether the NRSPP affects the labor supply of the elderly population in China. Design …

The Rural Minimum Living Standard is an important component of social security in rural areas of China, as it provides …