There are many projections for China’s food demand, and the projection results differ significantly from each other …. Different values for income elasticities could be a major reason. This study projects meat and cereals demand for China based on …

PURPOSE – The purpose of this paper is to investigate dynamic food demand in urban China, with use of a complete … almost ideal demand system (LA/DAIDS). Employing provincial aggregate data (1995-2010) from the China urban household surveys … (UHS), we estimated the demand elasticities for primary food products in urban China. FINDINGS – Our results indicate that …

factors in Chinese grain production. Our results indicate that China might, at least in the short run, become a net …

developing countries such as China. The total number of formal, written contracts between farmers and food processors is … increasing rapidly in China, and the formal contracts that exist are becoming more complex. Contractual design in China is … sizes, the contracted amount in the typical contract in China is very small compared with Western countries, and each …

This paper investigates the linkages between farmers' machinery investment decision and off-farm employment in China …

Using a unique survey data on agricultural traders in China in 2004, this study provides direct evidence on … within China are dominated by transport-related costs but not artificial barriers, approximated by tolls and fines; (2) Labor …

between backyard, small-scale, medium-scale and large-scale dairy farms in China over the period between 2004 and 2008 …

China, this study finds that age and income are important for the WTP for the Green Food in China. There are structural … differences in consumer preference for Green Food between the large city and the small county. Consumers in China, on average, are …