Dragons with clay feet?
Subtitle: transition, sustainable land use, and rural environment in China and Vietnam
By: edited by Max Spoor, Nico Heerink, and Futian Qu.
Contributors: Spoor, Max.; Heerink, Nico, 1955-; Qu, Futian.
Series: Rural economies in transition
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 341
ISBN-13: 9780739113691
Subjects: Agriculture and state -- China; Agriculture and state -- Vietnam; Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- China; Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Vietnam; Sustainable development -- China; Sustainable development -- Vietnam
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Transition, economic policy and institutional reforms in China and Vietnam: the impact on sustainable land use / Nico Heerink, Max Spoor and Futian Qu; title: Regional inequality in China: scope, sources and strategies to reduce it / Shenggen Fan and Connie Chan-Kang; title: Fiscal decentralization, nonfarm development, and spatial inequality in rural China / Xiabo Zhang and Shenggen Fan; title: The contribution of diversification to the growth and sustainability of Chinese agriculture / Funing Zhong; title: Growth and regional inequality in Asia's "new dragons": China and Vietnam compared / Max Spoor; title: Land policy in Vietnam's agrarian transition - a case study of Namdinh Province / Nguyen Do Anh Tuan; title: The effects of economic policy reforms on the economic environment of farm households in China: an empirical analysis for Jiangxi Province / Zhigang Chen, Nico Heerink and Peixin Zhu; title: Farm household responses to China's new rural income support policy: a village-level analysis / Nico Heerink, Marijke Kuiper and Xiaoping Shi; title: Marketing chains, transaction costs and resource management: efficiency and trust within tomato supply chains in Nanjing City / Ruerd Ruben, Hualiang Lu and Erno Kuiper; title: Off-farm employment, factor market development and input use in farm production - a case study of a remote village in Jiangxi Province, China / Xiaoping Shi, Nico Heerink, Stein Holden and Futian Qu; title: Land fragmentation and smallholder rice farm's production costs in Jiangxi Province, China / Shuhao Tan, Gideon Kruseman and Nico Heerink; title: Intensification of rice production and negative health effects for farmers in the Mekong Delta during Vietnam's transition / Nguyen Huu Dung and Max Spoor; title: Public investment, agricultural research and agro-chemicals use in grain production in China / Jing Zhu and Yousheng Li; title: Sustainability issues in East Asian rice cultivation / Herman van Keulen; title: Agricultural technology and nitrogen pollution in Southeast China / Marrit van den Berg, Guanghuo Wang and Reimund Roetter; title: China's farmland use: a scenario analysis of changes and trends / Changhe Lu, Xiubin Li and Minghong Tan.