Reforms, Investment, and Poverty in Rural China*

By Shanhui Fan, Linxiu Zhang, Xiaobo Zhang. Economic development and cultural change, 2004

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Elections, fiscal reform and public goods provision in rural China (2007, background): “Fan et al. (2004) has shown that when public goods are improved, they help promote rural development and reduce rural poverty.”
China’s Regional Disparities: Experience and Policy (2011, unknown): “Fanetal.”
Finance and Growth for Microenterprises: Evidence from Rural China (2015, unknown): “Fan et al. (2004) show that increased government investment in infrastructure may reduce rural poverty by creating improved employment opportunities in the nonfarm sector in China.”
Irrigation, agricultural performance and poverty reduction in China (2006, unknown): “For example, China s government invests more than 10 times as much in irrigation (30% of the total expenditure in rural China in 2000) as it does in agricultural research (only 2.2% – Fan et al. (2004)).”
Conservation Payments, Liquidity Constraints, and Off-Farm Labor: Impact of the Grain-for-Green Program on Rural Households in China (2009, unknown): “Fan, Zhang, and Zhang (2004) show that the shift into off-farm employment not only results in reduced poverty, but also is a driver of structural change in the economy.”
Agricultural reforms and production in China: Changes in provincial production function and productivity in 1978–2015 (2018, background): “The important impact of HRS and the rapid growth in productivity in 1978–84 are supported by many other studies (e.g., Mcmillan et al. (1989); Wen (1993); Fan et al. (2002b, 2004)).”
THE URBAN–RURAL INCOME GAP AND INEQUALITY IN CHINA (2007, unknown): “Fan et al. (2004) and Zhang and Fan (2004) examine the impact of public investments on regional poverty and inequality in GDP per capita.”