Environmental stress and grain yields in china

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 853-864

  Huang, Jikun ^a   Rozelle, Scott ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Environment; Erosion; Grain yields; Salinization; Soil exhaustion

Indexed keywords

ARABLE FARMING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PRESSURE; GRAIN YIELD; YIELD DECLINE; YIELD IMPACT;

CHINA;

EID: 0029475085     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: 14678276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1243808     Document Type: Article

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