Wage growth, landholding, and mechanization in Chinese agriculture
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- Wang, Xiaobing & Yamauchi, Futoshi & Otsuka, Keijiro & Huang, Jikun, 2016. "Wage Growth, Landholding, and Mechanization in Chinese Agriculture," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 86(C), pages 30-45.
- Wang, Xiaobing & Yamauchi, Futoshi & Otsuka, Keijiro & Huang, Jikun, 2015. "Wage Growth, Landholding and Mechanization in Chinese Agriculture," 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy 212618, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Wang, Xiaobing & Yamauchi, Futoshi & Otsuka, Keijiro & Huang, Jikun, 2015. "Wage Growth, Landholding and Mechanization in Chinese Agriculture," 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy 212722, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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Keywords
Rural Development Knowledge&Information Systems; Economic Growth; Labor Policies; Regional Economic Development; Land Use and Policies;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- Q12 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Micro Analysis of Farm Firms, Farm Households, and Farm Input Markets
- Q15 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Land Ownership and Tenure; Land Reform; Land Use; Irrigation; Agriculture and Environment
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2014-12-24 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-CNA-2014-12-24 (China)
- NEP-TRA-2014-12-24 (Transition Economics)
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