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Migration, Self-Selection, and Income Distributions: Evidence from Rural and Urban China [PDF]
As massive rural residents leave their home countryside for better employment, migration has profound effects on income distributions such as rural-urban income gap and inequalities within rural or urban areas. The nature of the effects depends crucially
Xing, Chunbing
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Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan +2 more
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Rural-Urban Economic Disparities among China’s Elderly [PDF]
Some of the most controversial effects of China's post-1978 economic reforms have been on regional income disparities and on the divide between urban and rural development. How important are those income disparities?
Maria Manuela Nêveda Da Costa +1 more
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ABSTRACT Rural farm households continue to face significant risks from climate change, resulting in many of them diversifying their livelihood sources into other income‐generating activities to increase their incomes and improve food and nutrition security. In this study, we examine the drivers and impact of farm households' participation in livelihood
Mahwish Arshad, Awudu Abdulai
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Inequality in Vietnamese Urban-Rural Living Standards, 1993-2006 [PDF]
Using data from five waves of the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey, we find evidence of significant urban-rural expenditure inequality. Urban-rural inequality in Vietnam increased dramatically from 1993 to 1998, and peaked in 2002 before reducing
Le, Huong Thu, Booth, Alison L.
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Currently, the trend of globalization is evident, and global value chain participation has had a significant impact on the urban–rural income gap in China.
Yubin Zhao, Shuguang Liu, Xiaowen Tang
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Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?
ABSTRACT This paper asks whether municipalities with a larger export‐to‐revenue ratio display a more concentrated bundle of exported goods in Brazilian agribusiness. Recent advances in export imputation for Brazilian municipalities allow for an analysis of the concentration profile of each municipality and its association with export openness.
Alan Leal, Michelle Marcia Viana Martins
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Impacts of Income Gap on Migration Decision in China [PDF]
Using survey data from China, this article examines the determinants of rural to urban migrants' income. Specifically, it studies the effects of income gap on migration decision and its sources.
Nong ZHU
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Research on the Relationship Between Digital Economy and Urban⁃Rural Income Gap
Reducing the urban⁃rural income gap is an important part of China's steady promotion of common prosperity, and this paper studies the intrinsic connection between the level of digital economy development and the urban⁃rural income gap based on the panel ...
Jie QIN, Fengshuo JIA
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Does Contract Farming Reduce Pesticide Use? Panel Data Evidence From Smallholder Farmers in China
ABSTRACT The inappropriate and excessive use of pesticides poses a major threat to human and ecosystem health in the agri‐food sector. While existing studies have examined the potential of contract farming to address this issue, most have focused on large‐scale farms and relied on small or transactional datasets, often leaving the role of crop‐specific
Zhihui Liang, Shan Jin, Matthew Gorton
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