Land defragmentation in China: does rental transaction inside acquaintance networks matter?

Using household-level data collected from three provinces in China, this paper investigates the links between land rentals conducted by acquaintances and land fragmentation. The econometric results indicate that the land rentals between acquaintances and those between non-acquaintances have similar...

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Main Authors: Tongwei Qiu, Xianlei Ma, Biliang Luo, S.T. Boris Choy, Qinying He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Economics
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15140326.2022.2043720