Impact of Contract Farming on Income : Linking Small Farmers, Packers, and Supermarkets in China
This study compares contract and non-contract growers of apples and green onions in Shandong Province, China in order to explore the constraints on participation and the impact of contract farming on income. We find little evidence that firms prefer to work with larger farms, though all farms in the...
| Main Authors: | Miyata, Sachiko, Minot, Nicholas, Hu, Dinghuan |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | EN |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4779 |
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