Agricultural Instability in China, 1931-1990: Weather, Technology, and Institutions

by Y.Y. Kueh

In a detailed and innovative account, Y.Y. Kueh provides a scholarly and authoritative study of the performance of the agricultural sector of the Chinese economy over the past sixty years. Based on detailed statistical data and other source material, Kueh analyzes the interrelationships among natural, economic, and institutional factors which lie at the heart of China's agricultural performance. He describes policy changes, technological advances,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198287771
• ISBN13: 9780198287773
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"