This paper outlines sectoral economic changes that have occurred in China and Vietnam following their market reforms and rapid economic growth. Bothe economies have experienced increased urbanization and a decline in the relative contribution of agriculture to GDP and to employment. There has been considerable movement of labor from agricultural to nonagricultural employment. Such movements are...

This paper reviews recent development of China’s agricultural domestic support policy, especially the transition from taxing farmers and agriculture to providing direct subsidies to grain production and purchased inputs. A model-based quantitative analysis on the effects of these policy changes has been conducted. Simulation results suggest that recent policy changes have likely achieved the de...

The rapid development of agricultural economy exacerbates the competition that the agricultural and animal husbandry enterprises compete for high-skilled talents. The contradiction of the agricultural talent supply and demand is increasingly outstanding. The cultivation model of school-enterprise cooperation high-skilled talents can solve this problem effectively. The article can highlight adva...

This study investigates the impact of agricultural financing and output growth on employment generation in Nigeria from 1981 to 2017. The adopts framework Auto Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) Model for analysis. empirical results show that while increases both short run long run, lag mainly run. Other variables found have significant effect were price labor force population, wages aggregate e...

Agriculture accounts for a very high proportion of total employment in the LDCs. In extreme cases more than 90 per cent of employment is accounted for by the agricultural sector, the ratio being generally very high for the LDCs in SSA. Together with the very low value added per worker in agriculture, this strongly indicates that a high proportion of the individuals counted as being employed in ...

This paper examines whether and to what extent off-farm employment affects the technical efficiency of agricultural production. The level of technical efficiency is measured using a stochastic frontier production function approach. We find that there is a positive significant effect of off-farm employment on the level of technical efficiency. We also find that fragmentation of farmland is a bar...

This paper is discussed the Anhui agricultural industrialization using the method of principal component analysis. The indexes include per capita net income of farmers in Anhui province, non-agricultural employment rate, urbanization rate, the total power of agricultural mechanization, universal ratio of rural water, car villages, the proportion of industrial waste water by sewage treatment in ...