tenancy in China. This paper posits that the shift in land tenancy was generated by the technological movement from annual …

and places. Instead we must continue to navigate the path between exoticizing China and treating its rural transformation …

, which in one extreme historical instance had resulted in great tragedy—China's Great Leap Famine. By exploiting the … variation in the pace of agricultural decollectivization among the Chinese provinces during 1978–1984, we test the respective …' institutional choice between collective and family farming. We find that bad weather at the time of decollectivization had the …

This article reviews China's land tenure system, which is featured with differential treatment of rural and urban …. With the urban residents fully participated in the market economy started in early 1980's in China, rural residents in … China are far left behind in terms of entitlement to property protection in land tenure. These differential treatments are …

's Communes in Mao's China and their reversals. Such radical moments, however, constitute only a small part of history. For the … describe the evolution of property rights in China, we employ the concept of relational property. It is a concept that is …

improvements, and, especially after 1600, contributed to China’s inability to keep pace with England. After calamitous experiences … with land collectivization between 1951 and 1981, China’s Communist government began to confer private land-use rights. But … case of an industrial parcel. For the same reasons dian did, this policy threatens to impair China’s prospects of economic …

five phases of economic development that are common to China, Japan, and Korea: M (Malthusian), G (government-led), K (à la … explores the agrarian origins of institutions in Qing China and Tokugawa Japan (and briefly Choson Korea) and their path … institutional evolution between China and Japan, which also clarifies the simplicity of prevailing arguments that identify East …

five phases of economic development that are common to China, Japan, and Korea: M (Malthusian), G (government-led), K (à la … explores the agrarian origins of institutions in Qing China and Tokugawa Japan (and briefly Choson Korea) and their path … institutional evolution between China and Japan, which also clarifies the simplicity of prevailing arguments that identify East …

economic development that are common to China, Japan and South Korean: M (Malthusian), G (government-led), K (a la Kuznets), H … agrarian origins of institutions in Qing China and Tokugawa Japan (and briefly Chosŏn Korea) and their path … institutional evolution between China and Japan, which also clarifies the simplicity of prevailing arguments that identify East …

five phases of economic development that are common to China, Japan, and Korea: M (Malthusian), G (government-led), K (à la … explores the agrarian origins of institutions in Qing China and Tokugawa Japan (and briefly Chosŏn Korea) and their path … institutional evolution between China and Japan, which also clarifies the simplicity of prevailing arguments that identify East …