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Will the “nouveau-riche” (new-rich) waste more food? Evidence from China
Na Hao, H. Holly Wang, Xinxin Wang, Wetzstein MichaelThis study aims to test the compensatory consumption theory with the explicit hypothesis that China's new-rich tend to waste relatively more food.
The impacts of foreign direct investment on total factor productivity: an empirical study of agricultural enterprises
Yan Han, Rodney B.W. Smith, Laping WuThis paper aims to examine the impact of six possible foreign direct investment (FDI) spillover channels on the total factor productivity (TFP) of Chinese agricultural enterprises…
Monetary policy and overshooting of agricultural prices in China: in a supply chain perspective
Yitian Xiao, Jiawu Dai, J. Alexander NuetahThe purpose of this paper is to test the overshooting effects of monetary expansion on prices of agricultural products at farm production, processing and circulation stages in…
Does state-led urbanization come at the cost of agriculture? Evidence from China
Wenhua Liu, Zekai He, Qi WangThis paper explores the relationship between state-led urbanization and primary industry development using the difference-in-differences (DiD) method.
Subjective preferences, liquidity constraints and price risk management under large-scale farm management
Peng Peng, Zhigang XuLarge-scale farm management in China has developed rapidly in recent years. Large-scale farmers face substantial operating risks, requiring extensive price risk management…
The impacts of caterpillar fungus income on grazing pressure in Tibetan regions: a tale of income diversification
Qi Kang, Carlos E. Carpio, Chenggang Wang, Zeng TangThis research examined the impacts of diversified income from trading caterpillar fungus on pastoral households' livestock production and income. The specific objectives were to…
Farmers' willingness to pay for smart farming technologies: evidence from a smart drip irrigation technology in North China
Hui Tao, Hang Xiong, Liangzhi You, Fan LiSmart farming technologies (SFTs) can increase yields and reduce the environmental impacts of farming by improving the efficient use of inputs. This paper is to estimate farmers'…
Effect of agriculture–tourism integration on in situ urbanization of rural residents: evidence from 1868 counties in China
Juan Lu, He LiThis study aims to clarify the impact of agriculture–tourism integration (ATI) on in situ urbanization (ISURB) of rural residents, to highlight the role of industrial integration…
Comparing the determinants of household carbon footprints between rural and urban: evidence from China household survey data
Jinwei Lv, Bing Liu, Li ChaiUrbanization is driving the growth of China’s carbon footprint. It’s important to investigate what factors, how and to what extent, affect carbon footprints embedded in various…
Accessing the effect of smartphone agricultural applications on land transfer: evidence from Sichuan province in China
Xi Yu, Awudu Abdulai, Dongmei LiThis study aims to examine farmers' decision to use smartphone agricultural applications (SAAs) and how SAAs adoption impact their land transfer behaviors in terms of the current…
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hybridEditors:
- Dr Fu Qin
- Dr Jikun Huang
- Dr Kevin Z Chen
- Dr Weiming Tian
- Prof Daniel Sumner
- Prof Xian Xin
- Prof Holly Wang