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The global food crisis in 2007–08 raised concerns everywhere, including in China. However, despite China’s highly-integrated domestic and international markets for many agricultural commodities, the effect of the crisis in China was only moderate. The government’s responses and countermeasures to...
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Land and Property Rights
Research Brief
China is the world’s largest developing country and its huge population requires a similarly large agricultural sector to sustain it. A major challenge for China faces is working out how increasing demands for food can be met at the same time as reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Despite the...
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– Why Food Subsidies May Matter
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Health and Development
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WIDER Symposium on Analyzing the Socioeconomic Consequences of Rising Inequality in China
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WIDER Symposium on Analyzing the Socioeconomic Consequences of Rising Inequality in China
Getting an accurate picture of poverty and inequality trends and patterns in the world's most populous country is central to understanding changes in global inequality and poverty – these alter significantly when China is included or excluded. China's future performance is obviously central to the...
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– A Journey Through Central Planning, Reform, and Openness
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Spatial Inequality and Development in Asia
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– Regression-based Decomposition Using Household Data
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Spatial Inequality and Development in Asia
Many developing and transition countries have considerable regional variation in average household income, poverty, and in health and educational status. National human development indicators can therefore mislead policy-makers when large regional disparities exist. This project will investigate the...
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