Using a counterfactual analysis approach, the present paper examines a host of conventional wisdoms relating to issues of farmer, the countryside and agriculture, which are believed to be all originated from the exist...Using a counterfactual analysis approach, the present paper examines a host of conventional wisdoms relating to issues of farmer, the countryside and agriculture, which are believed to be all originated from the existence of mass surplus laborers in China. When analyzing various sources of statistics, evidence shows that there is no longer a large pool of surplus laborers in rural China as most people believe. Based on this counterfactual result, all related events, such as the direction of agricultural technological changes, the level of comparative productivity of agricultural labor, and the degree of rural-urban income gap must be reconsidered.展开更多
Through scientific researches and analysis of large quantities of detailed data of Northwestern China’s (NWC). The article illustrates position and present situation and advantages of NWC in Chinese economic developi...Through scientific researches and analysis of large quantities of detailed data of Northwestern China’s (NWC). The article illustrates position and present situation and advantages of NWC in Chinese economic developing, and studies the development opportvnities and challenges facing the NWC. factly, on the basic of the above analysic. The paper puts forword the development model and development means in the NWC.展开更多
基金National Social Science Foundation of China(No.06&ZD003)
文摘Using a counterfactual analysis approach, the present paper examines a host of conventional wisdoms relating to issues of farmer, the countryside and agriculture, which are believed to be all originated from the existence of mass surplus laborers in China. When analyzing various sources of statistics, evidence shows that there is no longer a large pool of surplus laborers in rural China as most people believe. Based on this counterfactual result, all related events, such as the direction of agricultural technological changes, the level of comparative productivity of agricultural labor, and the degree of rural-urban income gap must be reconsidered.
文摘Through scientific researches and analysis of large quantities of detailed data of Northwestern China’s (NWC). The article illustrates position and present situation and advantages of NWC in Chinese economic developing, and studies the development opportvnities and challenges facing the NWC. factly, on the basic of the above analysic. The paper puts forword the development model and development means in the NWC.
