Impacts of farmer cooperative membership on household income and inequality: Evidence from a household survey in China

Abstract While joining farmer cooperatives has been identified as a way for farmers, especially small farmers, to overcome their limitations in the marketplace and increase their income, this paper presents an analytical framework for examining how farmer cooperative may increase farmer income in ru...

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Main Authors: Yang Zou, Qingbin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-06-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Economics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40100-022-00222-x