On-farm Grain Stocks and their Impact on Market Stability in China

Bingsheng Ke

Chapter 8 in China’s Agriculture at the Crossroads, 2000, pp 118-128 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Large fluctuations have occurred in China’s grain market in recent years. Variations in natural conditions for agriculture and in the macroeconomic environment (such as inflation) are often regarded as the main reasons for market volatility. The role of on-farm grain stocks in the grain market is also important, but has often been difficult to analyse due to various restrictions.

Keywords: Food Security; Paddy Rice; Domestic Market; Stock Level; Total Stock (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1057/9780333978108_8

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