Despite of remarkable achievements in the past, China is also facing several major
challenges, in particular on ensuring sustainable growth of agriculture, improving food …

After more than three decades of high growth based on its low-wage advantage and
relatively favorable demographics—in combination with market-oriented reforms and …

Entrepreneurship has become a dynamic field of research in the last two decades.
However,'rural entrepreneurship'has been largely overlooked. It seems therefore timely to …

During the past 50 years, China has successfully realized food self‐sufficiency for its rapidly
growing population. Currently, it feeds 22% of the global population with 9% of the global …

This paper aims to examine the dynamics of land transactions, machine investments, and
the demand for machine services using farm panel data from China. Recently, China's …

This paper investigates the role of information communication technologies (ICTs) in the
transformation of rural economies by evaluating the use of smartphones among farmers in …

Recently the expansion of urban-rural income inequality and the rapid growth of fossil-
energy consumption have become two significant challenges China should address to …

This article aims to investigate major factors that led to the observed pace of mechanization
and the substitution between labor and machines in rural China. We used commodity‐wise …

The Chinese agricultural sector has experienced a substantial increase in total output since
dramatic reforms were introduced in 1978. This paper uses the index method to measure …

There is growing scholarly interest in settlement intention of migrants in urban China. But
little is known about how settlement intention of migrants is shaped by their labor-market …