Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a thorough analysis of meat demand in China and predict future trends … various meats in China are evaluated using the linear almost ideal demand system. Findings – Results from this paper show that … pork, the primary meat in Chinese diets, has become a necessity and that poultry, beef, mutton, and fish are considered …

equilibrium (CGE) model of China that has been updated and disaggregated further to enhance the agricultural detail. A version of … the model is publicly available and will be useful to CGE modelers studying Chinese agricultural issues ( www … agriculture in China. Unlike the national input‐output table published by the National Bureau of Statistics, the master database …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to summarize the institutional evolution of China's farmland property rights … operation background, and puts forward fundamental suggestions for reforming farmland property rights in China. Design …/methodology/approach – The concept of “public domain” raised by Barzel in 1989 is used and extended to analyze China's farmland system. Findings …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to draw conclusions about China's agricultural integration (CAI) by looking back … paper finds that, the development of China's agricultural economic organizations is owing to CAI, and can be studied stage …

Purpose – China's remarkable income growth has changed the food landscape in recent years. Chinese consumers are … in China. Design/methodology/approach – Engel equations measuring elasticities of food quantity and quality purchases … opening new market opportunities of imported foods and understanding dietary change in China.  …

actually be found in China. Practical implications – The Chinese Government has within the past year authorized an …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate weather risks facing Chinese farmers, and to determine whether …/methodology/approach – The data are based on 1,564 farm households surveyed in Shaanxi, Henan, and Gansu provinces in Central China between …

come back sooner than expected. The role of China as one of the major food consumers in the future, and Brazil, as the … major food chain cooperation between China and Brazil.  …

Chinese Government, it is necessary to develop benchmarks of the inward FDI performance. The purpose of this paper is to … explore the determinants of FDI and evaluate the inward FDI performance in China's agriculture. Design …/methodology/approach – A multi‐variable regression model is conducted to examine the determinants of FDI in China's agriculture over the period …

Purpose – The financial crisis, which broke in the USA has impacted greatly on the world economy, especially on China … Gardner. Findings – The financial crisis has had important impacts on China cotton industry. Farmers' losses are bigger than … quantitative welfare change of China's cotton supply chain under the shock of financial crisis, providing useful information for …

and relatives in rural China. Guided by an economic model of household‐production interactions, the paper provides results … of China's agricultural sector. A small farm bias in formal lending is indicated by the results, but there are many …/implications – The research is limited to the survey data used. China's agricultural economy is too large to assert that the informal …