Table of contents - Special Issue: Achieving food and nutrition security under rapid transformation in China and India
Guest Editors: Dr Kevin Z. Chen, Dr Shenggen Fan and Dr Suresh Chandra Babu
Achieving food and nutrition security under rapid transformation in China and India: A synthesis
Shenggen Fan, Christopher RueThe purpose of this paper is to set the stage for the proceeding articles with background of the impressive yet incomplete progress made in eliminating hunger and malnutrition in…
A comparative analysis of agricultural research and extension reforms in China and India
Suresh Chandra Babu, Jikun Huang, P. Venkatesh, Yumei ZhangThere is growing interest from the global development community in the role of agricultural research and extension (AR & E) systems to achieve development targets. Despite…
Agricultural productivity growth and drivers: a comparative study of China and India
Madhur Gautam, Bingxin YuChina and India have made significant strides in transforming their agricultural sectors to cut hunger and poverty for the masses through improved agricultural productivity. Given…
Farmer organizations in China and India
Zuhui Huang, Vijay Vyas, Qiao LiangAgriculture sectors in China and India are going through rapid changes. There is a shift in demand pattern, significant changes in the supply chain, greater competition due to…
Innovations in financing of agri-food value chains in China and India: Lessons and policies for inclusive financing
Kevin Z Chen, Pramod K Joshi, Enjiang Cheng, Pratap S BirthalThe purpose of this paper is to synthesize lessons from the agricultural value chain models and their associated financing mechanisms in China and India as to provide policy…
Trade and stock management to achieve national food security in India and China?
S. Mahendra Dev, Funing ZhongChina and India have to provide food security to 1.36 billion and 1.25 billion populations, respectively. The purpose of this paper is to address the roles of trade and stock…
Linkages between poverty, food security and undernutrition: evidence from China and India
Alan de Brauw, MH SuryanarayanaChina and India are two of the fastest growing economies in the world, and poverty reduction has been substantial in both countries through the past few decades. Yet they have…
Social protection for poor, vulnerable and disadvantaged groups
Joanna Brzeska, Mousumi Das, Shenggen FanThe purpose of this paper is to identify the pathways through which social protection policies in China and India can address the key challenges facing poor, vulnerable, and…
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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