Transformation of the Rural Economy in Rubber producing Areas in Southwest China

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Hermann Waibel
• Subject Area: Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy, Agricultural Sociology
• Term: from 2018 to 2021
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 391693476

• Final Report Year: 2022

Final Report Abstract

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Publications

• (2017): Smallholder participation in the land rental market in a mountainous region of Southern China: Impact of population aging, land tenure security and ethnicity. Land Use Policy, Vol. 68 (Nov.): p. 625-637
  Min, Shi, Hermann Waibel and Jikun Huang
  
• (2018): Willingness of smallholder rubber farmers to participate in ecosystem protection: Effects of household wealth and environmental awareness. Forest Policy and Economics, Vol. 87 (Febr.): p. 70-84
  Shi Min, Junfei Bai, Jikun Huang and Hermann Waibel
  
• (2019): Rubber boom, land use change and the implications for carbon balances in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China. Ecological Economics, Vol. 156 (Febr.), p. 57-67
  Min, Shi, Jikun Huang, Hermann Waibel, Xueqing Yang and Georg Cadisch
  
• (2019): The impact of migration on the food consumption and nutrition of left-behind family members: Evidence from a minority mountainous region of southwestern China. Journal of Integrative Agriculture Vol. 18 (8), p. 1780-1792
  Min Shi, Hou Ling-ling, Hermann Waibel, Huang Ji-kun and Mu Yue-ying
  
• (2020): Climate change and farmers' perceptions: Impact on rubber farming in the Upper Mekong region. Climate Change Vol. 163, p. 451-480
  Min, Shi, Xiaobing Wang, Shaoze Jin, Hermann Waibel and Jikun Huang
  
• (2020): COVID-19 in the Greater Mekong Subregion: How resilient are rural households? Food Security Vol. 12, p. 779–782
  Hermann Waibel, Ulrike Grote, Shi Min, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Suwanna Praneetvatakul
  
• (2020): Location and economic resilience in rubber farming communities in Southwest China. China Agricultural Economic Review
  Jin, Shaoze, Jikun Huang and Hermann Waibel
  
• (2021): Falling price induced diversification strategies and rural inequality: Evidence of smallholder rubber farmers. World Development Vol. 146 (1), 105604
  Jin, Shaoze, Shi Min, Jikun Huang and Hermann Waibel
  
• (2021): Married to rubber? Evidence from the expansion of natural rubber in Southwest China. Forest Policy and Economics Vol. 129 (Aug.)
  Min, Shi, Xiaobing Wang, Junfei Bai and Hermann Waibel
  
• (2021): Rising labour costs and the future of rubber intercropping in China. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
  Jin, Shaoze, Shi Min, Jikun Huang and Hermann Waibel