Access to Markets and Rural Poverty: Evidence from Household Consumption in China

By M. Emran, Zhaoyang Hou. Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013

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Climate Change, Global Food Security, and the U.S. Food System (2015, background): “2013) but also for producers who have fewer available options for selling their crops (Emran and Hou 2013).”
Transport Policies and Development (2015, background): “In rural China, Emran and Hou (2013) find that better access to domestic and international markets improves per capita consumption and the livelihoods of the poor.”
Targeted poverty alleviation and land policy innovation: Some practice and policy implications from China (2018, background): “Institutional factors affecting China’s effectiveness of poverty alleviation mainly include land system, household registration system and ecological environment protection policies (Dong, 1996; Uchida et al., 2005; Heilig et al., 2006; Emran and Hou, 2013; Zhang et al., 2015).”
People's Republic of China (2011, background): “Existing evidence from China has indicated that increased access to rural infrastructures and markets is correlated with the improvement in poverty-related and wealth-related outcomes (Emran and Hou, 2013).”
Non-Farm Activity, Household Expenditure, and Poverty Reduction in Rural Vietnam: 2002–2008 (2014, background): “Emran and Hou (2013) demonstrate that in the case of China, the poor’s ability to access the broader market fosters poverty alleviation and economic development.”