Agriculture and food security in China what effect WTO accession and regional trade arrangements?

"'Agriculture and Food Security in China' explains the background to China's WTO accession and links accession to reforms beginning as far back as 1979. The book highlights China's policymakers' decision to move away from protectionism and grain self-sufficiency and ill...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Chunlai
Other Authors: Duncan, Ronald C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Canberra, ACT, Australia Asia Pacific Press 2008, ©2008©2008
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"'Agriculture and Food Security in China' explains the background to China's WTO accession and links accession to reforms beginning as far back as 1979. The book highlights China's policymakers' decision to move away from protectionism and grain self-sufficiency and illustrates how China's step away from direct participation in the agricultural sector to indirect regulatory involvement and liberalisation could encourage further economic growth"--Provided by publisher
Physical Description:xix, 420 pages illustrations