The decline and transformation of smallholders in Chinese agriculture: National trends

The decline and transformation of smallholders in Chinese agriculture: National trends

Using data from official statistical sources and a nationally representative survey, we find that since 2001, China’s agricultural labor force has declined by over 50 percent—a loss of over 200 million smallholders, probably the largest in human history. This trend is the most pronounced in livestoc...

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Main Authors: ZHANG, Qian Forrest, WU, Meiling
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2024
Subjects:
Smallholders
peasants
petty commodity producers
capitalist agriculture
vertical integration
class differentiation
Agricultural and Resource Economics
Asian Studies
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/4056
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5314/viewcontent/The_decline_and_transformation_of_smallholders_in_Chinese_agriculture__national_trends.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
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