China is experiencing a nutrition transition which is coextensive with its rapid economic growth, and the most dramatic …

international political pressure on China to appreciate its currency and the Chinese government resisting significant changes in its …

This study analyzes the potential impact of climate change and the uncertainty of CO2 fertilization on China's corn … background and reviews research literature of climate change effects on China's crop yields. The paper presents the potential … impact of climate change on China's yields and attempts to quantify the domestic and global market impacts. The analysis has …

shortage are two major challenges for China. Rice is a staple food for most Chinese people and has played an important role in … ensuring food security in China. This paper assesses the impacts of Hanyou 3, one of the drought-tolerant rice varieties that … have been released to farmers’ fields already in China, on water use and rice production. The results indicated that the …

Traditional irrigation water management systems in China are increasingly replaced by user-based, participatory …. Existing research shows that significant differences exist in the institutional setup of WUAs in China, and that WUAs have not … intercept regression model to data collected among 21 WUAs and 315 households in Minle county in northern China, we find that …

The major objective of this paper is to discuss the development of rural labor markets in China during the past two …