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Population aging, fintech, and agricultural economic resilience

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  • Yang, Zongzhi
  • Li, Yali
  • Wu, Chanti

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This paper takes the data of 31 provinces and cities in China from 2012 to 2022 as a sample to study the relationship between population aging, financial science and technology, and agricultural economic resilience, and the empirical study finds that population aging negatively affects agricultural economic resilience; the development of financial science and technology strengthens agricultural economic resilience; agricultural technology innovation plays an essential intermediary role; the impact of population aging on agricultural economic resilience varies in different regions.

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  • Yang, Zongzhi & Li, Yali & Wu, Chanti, 2025. "Population aging, fintech, and agricultural economic resilience," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:reveco:v:97:y:2025:i:c:s1059056024007482
    DOI: 10.1016/j.iref.2024.103756
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