How farmers’ non-agricultural employment affects rural land circulation in China?

How Important is Economic Geography for Rural Non-Agricultural Employment? Lessons from Brazil

How Important are Locational Characteristics for Rural Non-agricultural Employment? Lessons from Brazil

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Locational Determinants of Rural Non-agricultural Employment: Evidence From Brazil

By paying particular attention to the local economic context, this paper analyzes the determinants of non-agricultural employment and earnings in non-agricultural jobs. The empirical analysis is based on the Brazilian Demographic Census, allowing for disaggregated controls for the local economy. Education stands out as one of the key determinants of employment outcome and earnings potential. Fa...

Analysis of Deterrent/Promoter Factors Affecting Farmers' Participation in Agricultural Land Consolidation Plan (Case Study: Rural Areas of Nehbandan County)

The fragmentation and Segmentation of agricultural lands is one of the challenges facing rural development programs. Implementation of land consolidation policy in most parts of the Iran in the past years has always faced problems with farmers' participation and successful implementation of the project to solve this problem. The aim of this study was to study the boosters and barriers of farmer...

How International Financial Crisis Affects Industries in Beijing, Capital City of China

 Beijing’s industrial structure is service-oriented with a high degree of economic openness, and GDP has maintained rapid growth. This paper analyzes the international financial crisis and the impact of China’s anti-crisis policies on Beijing’s economic development as well as its transmission mechanism. Impact Index (excluding seasonal factors) and ARMA Model are employed in the empirical...