Affiliation of Author(s):中国社会科学院农村发展研究所

Teaching and Research Group:土地经济与人力资源研究室

Journal:China Agricultural Economic Review

Key Words:China, Agriculture, Land, Off-farm employment, Cultivated land rental market

Abstract:Purpose – Developing nations need good cultivated land rental markets to foster rational resource use and to enhance productivity and equity. Can cultivated land rental markets emerge in the face of rapidly developing off-farm labor markets? The purpose of this paper is to measure the correlation between the emergence of off-farm employment and cultivated land rental in China. Design/methodology/approach – Based on a panel data from 2000 and 2008, the authors constructed econometric models to identify the impact of off-farm employment on the decisions of households to rent out and rent in……

Indexed by:Journal paper

Discipline:Management Science

First-Level Discipline:Agricultural and Forestry Economy Management

Document Type:J

Volume:第4卷

Issue:2012年第1期

Page Number:5-17

ISSN No.:1756-137X

Translation or Not:no

Included Journals:SCI、SSCI