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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...
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Use and management of grain protectants in China and Australia
Chudleigh, Peter D. - Australian Centre for International Agricultural … - 1999
Project PHT/1990/035, ‘Integrating Grain Protectants into Storage Pest Management’ was supported by ACIAR for nearly four years from 1992 to 1995. The project was based in China and Australia. Project activity within Australia included the further enhancement of an expert system that had...
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Product and process innovation in the food processing industry: case study in Guangxi province
Ma, Xin; McSweeney, Peter - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 16 (2008)
China's food processing sector has arrived at a critical stage and the challenges for the food industry including undergoing relevant structural adjustments are well documented (OECD 2000). The Chinese domestic economy continues to boom and living standards of people continue to improve. Food...
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The evolving global agri-food system and African-Eurasian food flows
Moseley, William G. - In: Eurasian geography and economics 54 (2013) 1, pp. 5-21
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The Effects of Agricultural Market Liberalization and Commercialization on Household Food Security in Rural China
Baylis, Katherine R.; Fan, Linlin; Nogueira, Lia - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012
China underwent tremendous agricultural market reforms in the 1990s prior to its accession to the WTO, drastically decreasing domestic market distortions. We ask whether these reforms have led to agricultural commercialization and have improved the welfare of rural Chinese households measured by...
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Food security based on the spatial temporal feature of grain production
He, Yan-fen; Ma, Chao-qun; Yang, Hai-juan - In: Asian Agricultural Research 1 (2009) 01
We use the mean value and variation coefficient model to analyze the spatial-temporal feature of grain production in 31 provinces from the year 1980 to 2006. Time series of grain production is divided into 3 stages according to the average yield and the variation coefficient of grain production...
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Food Consumption for the Poor: A Supply or an Income Issue? Evidence from Less-favored Regions in Rural China
Zhu, Jing; Hare, Denise; Zhong, Funing - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
The world food crisis has brought about heated discussions on policy responses and actions to achieve future stability and security in food consumption for the poor. While many viewing it as a supply proglem and propose to cope with it by incrasing self-supply, there are also propostitions of...
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Zaangażowanie Chińskiej Republiki Ludowej w rozwój rolnictwa w Afryce
Krukowska, Monika - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 12 (2012) 27
With over a billion people in Africa, the issue of agricultural development and food security is extremely important …. The paper investigates the historical engagement of China in the economic cooperation with Africa, as well as the Chinese … the Chinese agricultural commitment in Africa are discussed. / Synopsis. Problem rozwoju rolnictwa i bezpieczeństwa …
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Bureaucracy and famine in eighteenth-century China
Will, Pierre-Étienne - 1990
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Chinese aid and African development : exporting green revolution
Bräutigam, Deborah A. - 1998
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