Growing together or growing apart? :
Kuiper, Marjike, 1972.
Growing together or growing apart? : a village level study of the impact of the Doha round on rural China / Marjike, Kuiper. - Washington, D. C : World Bank, 2005. - 38p : ill. ; 27 cm. - Policy research working papers ; no. 3696 .
Also available online. "Most studies of the opening of the Chinese economy focus at the national level. The few existing disaggregate analyses are limited to analyzing changes in agricultural production. The authors use an innovative village equilibrium model that accounts for nonseparability of household production and consumption decisions. This allows them to analyze the impact of trade liberalization on household production, consumption, and off-farm employment, as well as the interactions among these three aspects of household decisions. They use the village model to analyze the impact of price changes and labor demand, the two major pathways through which international trade affects households. Analyzing the impact of trade liberalization for one village in the Jiangxi province of China, the authors find changes in relative prices and outside village employment to have opposite impacts on househol
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Growing together or growing apart? : a village level study of the impact of the Doha round on rural China / Marjike, Kuiper. - Washington, D. C : World Bank, 2005. - 38p : ill. ; 27 cm. - Policy research working papers ; no. 3696 .
Also available online. "Most studies of the opening of the Chinese economy focus at the national level. The few existing disaggregate analyses are limited to analyzing changes in agricultural production. The authors use an innovative village equilibrium model that accounts for nonseparability of household production and consumption decisions. This allows them to analyze the impact of trade liberalization on household production, consumption, and off-farm employment, as well as the interactions among these three aspects of household decisions. They use the village model to analyze the impact of price changes and labor demand, the two major pathways through which international trade affects households. Analyzing the impact of trade liberalization for one village in the Jiangxi province of China, the authors find changes in relative prices and outside village employment to have opposite impacts on househol
Includes bibliographical references.
Open access.