Purpose – The purposes of this paper are to examine the actual conditions of the problems of poverty in rural areas in Inner Mongolia, to clarify the problems involved in the measure to fight poverty through promotion of dairy farming and to propose policies for future measures to fight...

This article reconsiders the patterns of intra-Asia trade and the linkages with foreign direct investment (FDI) in this region. The following conclusions are drawn. Firstly, by 1985 intra-Asia trade exhibited both distinct patterns of inter-industry trade on the one hand, and intra-industry...

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Literature review on agricultural and rural development, human development and human capital -- Chapter 3 Situation of agriculture and rural development, human development and human capital in Russia -- Chapter 4 Conceptual framework, hypotheses and methods --...