In this paper we apply a simulation model of a village economy in Guizhou province, China, to assess impacts of trade … of household migration a trade reform scenario is simulated with and without the existence of a land rental market in the … found. The possibility to trade land within the village leads to increasing specialization into agriculture and migration …

The purpose of this survey is to review the available empirical evidence on the impacts of agricultural trade … liberalization on poverty – considering both the impact of domestic and international liberalization. Since trade liberalization is … to episodes where only agricultural trade was liberalized, although emphasis in this survey is given to agricultural …

This paper uses a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model to investigate the impact on poverty of trade … economy. With trade liberalisation, rural and urban areas experience an overall reduction in poverty in the short run. However … highlight that trade liberalisation reduces absolute poverty for all groups both in rural and urban areas. …

Although trade liberalization is being actively promoted as a key component in development strategies, theoretically …, the impact of trade openness on poverty reduction is ambiguous. On the one hand, a more liberalized trade regime is argued … abundance of labor, greater trade openness should lead to higher labor prices and a decrease in poverty. However, should the re …

Although trade liberalization is being actively promoted as a key component in development strategies, theoretically …, the impact of trade openness on poverty reduction is ambiguous. On the one hand, a more liberalized trade regime is argued … abundance of labor, greater trade openness should lead to higher labor prices and a decrease in poverty. However, should the re …

nature of smallholder agriculture in Africa; the many factors shaping the location, nature, and performance of agricultural …