Efficiency of land allocation through tenancy markets: Evidence from China

Economic Development and Cultural Change

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 485-510

  Kimura, Shingo ^a   Otsuka, Keijiro ^b   Sonobe, Tetsushi ^c   Rozelle, Scott ^d  

^a Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL GRADUATE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES   (Japan)

^c Graduate Institute for Policy Studies   (Japan)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FARM SIZE; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; INSTITUTIONAL REFORM; LAND MARKET; LAND RIGHTS; LAND USE; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MARKET TRANSITION; RENTAL SECTOR; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 79953071047     PISSN: 00130079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/649639     Document Type: Article

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