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The Agriculture-Migration Nexus in China: A View from the Field

The Agriculture-Migration Nexus in China: A View from the Field
 
Dr. Lena Kaufmann (University of Zurich)
 
April 27 2021, 2:00 - 3:30pm (GMT+1)
 
Abstract
How do rural Chinese households deal with the conflicting pressures of migrating into cities to work as well as staying at home to preserve their fields? This is particularly challenging for rice farmers, because paddy fields have to be cultivated continuously to retain their soil quality and value.

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