Measuring and decomposing of China's agricultural productivity and environmental efficiency

China’s agricultural productivity has achieved remarkable accomplishments in agricultural sector after China’s accession to World Trade Organization (WTO). According to National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBSC), the total meat production in 2018 is 43% more than in 2000, and the total cereal production in 2018 is 51% more than in 2000. However, the rapid development of agriculture is associated with environmental pollution. Since China’s rice output has quadrupled compared to the level in 1949, the rice production growth has serious repercussions on environment, which results in severe ...