The Economy of Chinese Rural Households
This book provides a broad survey of Chinese rural households at a time of rapid change in China’s rural economy, examining the dual identity of households as consumers as well as producers of goods in terms of supply and demand. Based on the results of t
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Wenrong Qian et al.
The Economy of Chinese Rural Households
Wenrong Qian et al.
The Economy of Chinese Rural Households
Wenrong Qian et al. Zhejiang University Hangzhou, China
The print edition is not for sale in the Mainland of China. Customers from the Mainland of China please order the print book from: Zhejiang University Press. Based on a translation from the Chinese language edition: 中国农村家庭发展报 告 （2016） by 浙江大学中国农村发展研究院 （CARD） Copyright © Zhejiang University Press, 2017 All Rights Reserved. ISBN 978-981-13-8590-2 ISBN 978-981-13-8591-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-8591-9 © Zhejiang University Press 2020 Jointly published with Zhejiang University Press This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publishers, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publishers nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publishers remain neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Preface
China is the biggest developing country in the world; issues of agriculture, rural development and farmers are always the fundamental concern in the modernization of our country. Reform of China started from rural areas. China’s rural development has made tremendous achievements in 40 years of reform and opening-up. Total grain output and farmers’ net income continue to increase. According to the existing standards in China, namely, per capita annual income of 2300 yuan (2010) in the calculation of the poverty line, poverty population decreased from 770 million in 1978 to 30 million in 2017 and the poverty incidence fell from 97.5% to 3.1%, equivalent to the reduction of nearly 800 million poverty population given the natural population growth factor. However, up to now, China’s rural economic development still faces serious problems: the process of factors marketization lags behind the reform
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