China's quiet agricultural revolution: Policy and programs of the New Millennium

Eurasian Geography and Economics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 242-263

  Veeck, Gregory ^a   Shui, Wei ^b  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

agricultural reform; agricultural trilemma; agriculture; China; food security; rural income; subsidies; WTO

Indexed keywords

AGRARIAN REFORM; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AGRICULTURAL REFORM; FOOD SECURITY; INCOME; POLICY REFORM; RURAL ECONOMY; SUBSIDY SYSTEM; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

CHINA;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79953686812     PISSN: 15387216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1539-7216.52.2.242     Document Type: Article

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