Ma, Meilin; Steinbach, Sandro; Wu, Junqian - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 04 (2014) 02
The paper examines trends and drivers for regional specialization of China’s agricultural produc-tion for 2003-2011. We … apply the Regional Specialization Index to a data set of commodities that covers 70 percent of China’s crop and livestock … China’s agro-ecological characteristics. Our findings show that inequality of specialization among the Chinese regions has …