Spatio-temporal pattern of China's rural development: A rurality index perspective

Y Li, H Long, Y Liu - Journal of Rural Studies, 2015 - Elsevier
China's rural areas are undergoing considerable spatio-temporal change. To some extent,
this change increases the difficulty in our understanding the regional rural development and …

Spatio-temporal dynamic patterns of farmland and rural settlements in Su–Xi–Chang region: Implications for building a new countryside in coastal China

H Long, Y Liu, X Wu, G Dong - Land use policy, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the spatio-temporal dynamic patterns of farmland and rural settlements
from 1990 to 2006 in Su–Xi–Chang region of coastal China experienced dramatic economic …

Evolutionary process and mechanism of population hollowing out in rural villages in the farming-pastoral ecotone of Northern China: A case study of Yanchi County …

Q Wen, J Li, J Ding, J Wang - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The hollowing out of the rural population is one of the main reasons for declining rural areas.
Studying the hollowing out of the rural population is of great significance in promoting the …

China's initiatives towards rural land system reform

J Gao, Y Liu, J Chen - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
China has long been known for its dual-track urban and rural systems in both land use and
human registration system. And the land has shaped the restructuring of Chinese state …

Destination choices of permanent and temporary migrants in China, 1985–2005

Y Liu, W Xu - Population, Space and Place, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies on internal migration in China have failed to capture both the heterogeneity
of migratory behaviours and migration processes and the rapidly changing migration …

Institutional interaction and decision making in China's rural development

Y Wang - Journal of Rural Studies, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Helmke and Levitsky's (2004) institutional adaptation model is adopted in this study
to examine institutional interactions between two formal institutions in rural China: one …

Specialty towns in China: Towards a typological policy approach

X Hu, Q Wu, W Xu, Y Li - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, a new state-led platform of regional development in China, known as specialty
towns, has been launched and rolled out nationwide. Despite the greater emphasis on place …

Is Agrarian Resilience limited to Agriculture? Investigating the “farm” and “non-farm” processes of Agriculture Resilience in the rural

A Rathi - Journal of Rural Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
With 76% of the total main workforce in agriculture and more than 50% small and medium
landowning households, the village provides an important case study for understanding …

An evaluation of contemporary China's land use policy–The Link Policy: A case study from Ezhou, Hubei Province

L Cheng, G Brown, Y Liu, G Searle - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Economic reform in China has resulted in rapid urbanisation over the past three decades,
changing the urban and rural landscape dramatically. A large amount of farmland was …

Entrepreneurial agents, asset modification and new path development in rural China: The study of Gengche model, Jiangsu Province

J Gao, X Hu, Y Li, R Zhuo, C Chen - Journal of Rural Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper, through a case study of the Gengche Township in north Jiangsu (Subei), unveils
how a less-favored region breaks out of the old industry path of waste recycling and …