China Agricultural Economic Review: Volume 15 Issue 1

Rurbanomics for common prosperity: new approach to integrated urban-rural development

Kevin Z. Chen, Rui Mao, Yunyi Zhou

Challenges from the urban–rural disparity immensely burden the world's progress fulfilling Sustainable Development Goals and the goals' central promise, particularly for…

Food demand and the nutrient intake of households in underdeveloped rural regions of China: an instrumental variable approach

Christian H. Kuhlgatz, Jiaqi Huang, Gerrit Antonides

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effects of price and income changes on food and nutrient demand of rural households by including own-produced food and production-side…

Missing data estimates related to soybean production in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, from 1990 to 2018

João Gabriel Ribeiro, Sônia Maria de Stefano Piedade

The state of Mato Grosso represents the largest producer and exporter of soybeans in Brazil; given this importance, it was aimed to propose to use the univariate imputation tool…

A systematic review of rural resilience

Yuheng Li

Rural resilience plays an important role in maintaining rural stability and people's living standards in the face of risks and unexpected challenges. The purpose of this paper is…

Storage losses, market development and household maize-selling decisions in China

Yi Luo, Dong Huang, Yan Han, Laping Wu

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the impacts of storage losses and market development on the maize-selling behaviours of rural households in China.

Digital technology in agriculture: a review of issues, applications and methodologies

Xiaoxue Du, Xuejian Wang, Patrick Hatzenbuehler

The purpose of this paper is to show the impact of digital agriculture on food supply chain, research trend, emphasis and implications for future research.

Impact of lockdown and government subsidies on rural households at early COVID-19 pandemic in China

Nan Li, Muzi Chen, Haoyu Gao, Difang Huang, Xiaoguang Yang

Given the scarcity of data during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in China, the decision-making for non-pharmaceutical policies was mostly based on insufficient…

Improving smallholder farmer's soil nutrient management: the effect of science and technology backyards in the North China plain

Fan Li, Dangui Li, Maarten Voors, Shuyi Feng, Weifeng Zhang, Nico Heerink

Soil nutrient management and fertilizer use by farmers are important for sustainable grain production. The authors examined the effect of an experimental agricultural extension…

Measuring the impact of surface ozone on rice production in China: a normalized profit function approach

Yang Ge, Yongbing Yang, Fujin Yi, Hao Hu, XiaoBai Xiong

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impacts of surface ozone pollution on rice profit, output and variable inputs in China.

How much does regional bias affect China's regional agricultural trade?

Wei Jia, J. Alexander Nuetah

Market integration in China is still progressing, while the border effects of trade among regions still exist. The question of whether eliminating or weakening regional bias can…

Research on the impact of emergencies on the poultry market integration in China

Tingting Liu, Shufen Tang

Improving the agricultural products market integration is conducive to developing provincial comparative advantage, optimization of agricultural and industrial organization and…

Five-year plan and agricultural productivity in China

Yali Han, Krishna P. Paudel, Junyi Wan, Qinying He

China's economy has transformed from a high-speed growth phase to a high-quality development phase. The agriculture sector has grown substantially since the economic reform in…