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Agricultural Clusters in China
Kiminami, Lily; Kiminami, Akira - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
The purpose of this study is to assess the potential of clustering in the development of agriculture and rural … industrialization of agriculture, and identify instances of industrial agglomeration and business collaboration. Next, we shall analyze …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913357
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China’s Agricultural Modernisation Program: an assessment of its sustainability and impacts in the case of the high-value beef chain
Waldron, Scott A.; Brown, Colin G.; Longworth, John W. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
China has embarked on a major program to modernise agricultural and agribusiness structures with far reaching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880100
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Projections of Dairy Product Consumption and Trade Opportunities in China
Ma, Hengyun; Rae, Allan N. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 12 (2004)
China has been rapidly increasing its consumption and imports of dairy products in recent years. A two-stage demand system was estimated for livestock product consumption in urban China over the 1990s. Total expenditure elasticities for the livestock commodity group and expenditure elasticities...
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Evolving Patterns of Agricultural Trade between Australia and China
Zhou, Zhang-Yue; Wu, Yan-Rui; Si, Wei - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 15 (2007)
Agricultural trade between Australia and China has increased significantly in recent years and the momentum is likely to continue. However, concerns exist in both countries over the likely negative impacts of the increased agricultural trade on their domestic industries. This paper examines...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923361
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Impact of potential dairy-beef production on China's beef supply, demand and international trade
Wang, Dong; Parton, Kevin A.; Deblitz, Claus - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 16 (2008)
In the past China has been self-sufficient in beef products, but, with a dramatic increase in consumer spending on food, demand for beef, which is seen as a novel and nutritious food, has grown. By employing a partial equilibrium model and sensitivity analysis under different scenarios, this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923366
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How Much Animal Product do the Chinese Consume? Empirical Evidence from Household Surveys
Wang, Ji-Min; Zhou, Zhang-Yue; Yang, Jun - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 12 (2004)
Reliable information about animal product consumption in China is extremely important for policy formulation and marketing activities. However, publications by China's State Statistical Bureau underestimate animal product consumption. Such underestimated statistics affect policy making and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923382
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RECENT EVIDENCE ON AGRICULTURAL EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY IN CHINA: A METAFRONTIER APPROACH
Rungsuriyawiboon, Supawat; Xiaobing, Wang - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2007
Economic reform in China helped transform the structure and volume of agricultural production and resulted in significant changes in efficiency and productivity. This paper measures agricultural technical efficiency (TE) and total factor productivity (TFP) in China by allowing producers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008530487
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The on-farm impact of alternative grazing management options to improve sustainability in western Chinese grasslands
Jones, Randall E.; Kemp, David R.; Michalk, David; … - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2008
Chinese grasslands are suffering considerable pressures from human and livestock populations. It has been estimated that 90% of Chinese grasslands are suffering from light to heavy levels of degradation. Allied to this is the low household income of herders and farmers dependant upon livestock...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005500660
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Economic Growth and Transition in Vietnam and China and its Consequences for their Agricultural Sectors: Policy and Agricultural Adjustment Issues
Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2010
Secondary data are used to discuss and compare the consequences for agriculture of economic growth and transition in … decline in the relative contribution of agriculture to total employment and output. These changes are outlined. Significant … the exit of farmers from agriculture, pressures are mounting for increasing the size of agricultural units. This exit can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008678019
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Animal Product Consumption Trends in China
Wang, Ji-Min; Zhou, Zhang-Yue; Cox, Rodney J. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 13 (2005)
How much animal product do the Chinese consume at present? How much animal product will the Chinese consume in the near future? Plausible estimates that can answer these questions seem to be extremely scarce. On the other hand, there has been strong demand for such estimates by many in trade and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011143714