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Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 473-488

Re-examining the inverse relationship between farm size and efficiency: The empirical evidence in China

Author keywords

Agricultural policy; China; Food policy

Indexed keywords


EID: 84889664491     PISSN: 1756137X     EISSN: 17561388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/CAER-09-2011-0108     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (36)

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