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Author Calkins, Peter

Title Rural Development in Taiwan and Mainland China
Published Milton : CRC Press LLC, 1992

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Description 1 online resource (231 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Foreword; PART ONE OVERVIEW AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; 1. Overview; 2. Chinese Rural Development: Historical Parallels and Recent Hypotheses; 3. Economic vs. Noneconomic Factors in Chinese Rural Development; PART TWO INSTITUTIONS; Introduction to Part Two; 4. Technological Choice in Chinese Agriculture; Discussion; 5. Institutional Organizations in Taiwan's Agricultural Development; Discussion; PART THREE PRICES, COSTS, AND INCOMES; Introduction to Part Three
6. Prices, Income, and Farm Policy in TaiwanDiscussion; 7. Prices, Costs, and Farm Income in Mainland China: Rules of Farmer Behavior in a Uniquely Mixed Economy; Discussion; PART FOUR TRADE AND COMPETITION; Introduction to Part Four; 8. China's Agricultural Trade and Prospects in Foreign Competition; Discussion; 9 Taiwan's Agricultural Trade and Prospects in Foreign Competition; Discussion; PART FIVE GRAIN AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT; 10. The Growing Grain Deficit and Its Implications for China's Developmental Strategy; About the Editors and Contributors; Index
Summary This book reports the proceedings of the symposium, "Chinese Rural Development: Strategies and Experience," organized by the China Com-mittee of the American Agricultural Economics Association (AAEA) and held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on July 30, 1989. The editors would like to thank members of the committee, listed below, for their time and efforts in planning, organizing, and hosting the symposium
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Subject Rural development -- China
Rural development -- Taiwan
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- China
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Taiwan
Agriculture and state -- China
Agriculture and state -- Taiwan
Produce trade -- China
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- General.
Agriculture and state
Agriculture -- Economic aspects
Produce trade
Rural development
China
Taiwan
Form Electronic book
Author Chern, Wen S
Tuan, Francis C
ISBN 9781000238488
1000238482