Chinese Agriculture in the 1930s
Investigations into John Lossing Buck's Rediscovered *Land Utilization in China' Microdata
This edited volume analyzes land utilization data from farm surveys taken in China between 1929 and 1933. This data, which was the foundation for John Lossing Buck's seminal work Land Utilization in China (1937), was thought lost to history until rediscovered in 2000. The book presents the first modern analyses of agricultural economics in Republican China using Buck's micro-data, covering important topics such as tenancy issues, land productivity, surplus labor, workers' incomes, credit supply, and regional differences. Using modern analytical methods, this book presents a more accurate picture of the agricultural economy in the Republican E…
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Weitere Autoren: Zhong, Funing (Hrsg.) / Turvey, Calum G. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-030-12688-9
- EAN: 9783030126889
- Produktnummer: 31669679
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'017 KB
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Hao Hu is Professor in the College of Economics and Management at Nanjing Agricultural University, China. He was the principal investigator on the project Electronic and Database Construction of Buck's Data from 2012 to 2015. He specializes in animal husbandry economics and agricultural economic history, Funing Zhong is a Distinguished Professor and Vice Chairman of Academic Committee of Nanjing Agricultural University. His research interests cover agricultural production and trade, as well as rural development. The restoroation work of Buck' data was started under his lead as the Dean of the College of Economics and Management, Nanjing Agricultural University.Calum Turvey is the W.I. Myers Professor of Agricultural Finance in the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, S.C. Johnson College of Business, and College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at Cornell University, USA. He is the editor of Agricultural Finance Review and conducts research in the area of agricultural finance, risk management and agricultural policy with regional interests in the United States, China, and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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