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This paper uses a unique representative household budget survey from the Asian Development Bank to analyze the determinants of permanent and seasonal migration in rural areas of the Kyrgyz Republic and compare them with determinants of other local income generating activities. We have found that...
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The purpose of this paper is to outline key emerging and conceptual issues in the development of the rural non-farm economy in less developed countries (LDCs) and transition economies. It is based on a conceptual framework where the rural non-farm economy (RNFE) is discussed as being either part...
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Rural areas still play a major role within the EU, as Europe is still a fairly rural continent. Moreover, EU rural areas are going through greater challenges and major transformations. After the Eastern enlargements of the EU (in 2004 and 2007), they are getting more and more heterogeneous, in...
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The construction of a New Socialist Countryside (NSC) is among the highlights in the People's Republic of China's (PRC …
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This book focuses on the competitive situation and policy outlook of China’s provincial economy in the 13th five … domestic and international situation, explores new changes, new norms, new situations and new challenges concerning China …Chapter 1: General Evaluation Report of Provincial Comprehensive Economic Competitiveness in China -- Chapter 2 …
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Throughout the second half of the 20th Century, urbanization, new technologies, rapid labor-saving productivity growth in primary industries, and improved highways combined to create large-scale rural-urban functionally integrated regions. These forces have raised the stakes for regions in their...
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