Dragons with clay feet? : transition, sustainable land use, and rural environment in China and Vietnam / / edited by Max Spoor, Nico Heerink, and Futian Qu.

• Superior document: Rural economies in transition
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Spoor, Max.; Heerink, Nico, 1955-; Qu, Futian.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2007
• Language: English
• Series: Rural economies in transition.
• Physical Description: xiv, 341 p. :; ill., maps.
• Notes: 1st paperback edition 2010.

Table of Contents

Transition, economic policy and institutional reforms in China and Vietnam: impact on sustainable land use / Nico Heerink, Max Spoor and Futian Qu -- Regional inequality in China: scope, sources, and strategies to reduce it / Shenggen Fan and Connie Chan-Kang -- Fiscal decentralization, non-farm development, and spatial inequality in rural China / Xiabo Zhang and Shenggen Fan -- The contribution of diversification to the growth and sustainability of Chinese agriculture / Funing Zhong -- Growth and regional inequality in Asia's "new dragons": China and Vietnam compared / Max Spoor -- Land policy in Vietnam's agrarian transition: a case study of Naminh Province / Nguyen Do Anh Tuan -- The effects of economic policy reforms on the economic environment of farm households in China: an empirical analysis for Jiangxi Province / Zhigang Chen, Nico Heerink, and Peixin Zhu -- Farm household responses to China's new rural income support policy: a village-level analysis / Nico Heerink, Marijke Kuiper, and Xiaoping Shi -- Marketing chains, transaction costs, and resource management: efficiency and trust within tomato supply chains in Nanjing City / Ruerd Ruben, Hualiang Lu, and Erno Kuiper -- Off-farm employment, factor market development, and input use in farm production a case study of a remote village in Jiangxi Province, China / Xiaoping Shi ... [et al.] -- Land fragmentation and smallholder rice farm's production costs in Jiangxi Province, China / Shuhao Tan, Gideon Kruseman, and Nico Heerink -- Intensification of rice production and negative health effects for farmers in the Mekong Delta during Vietnam's transition / Nguyen Huu Dung and Max Spoor -- Public investment, agricultural research, and agro-chemicals use in grain production in China / Jing Zhu and Yousheng Li -- Sustainability issues in East Asian rice cultivation / Herman van Keulen -- Agricultural technology and nitrogen pollution in Southeast China / Marrit van den Berg, Guanghuo Wang, and Reimund Roetter -- China's farmland use: a scenario analysis of changes and trends / Changhe Lu, Xiubin Li, and Minghong Tan.