OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of China Agricultural Economic Review is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Book review	90
Five-year plan and agricultural productivity in China	88
Food demand and the nutrient intake of households in underdeveloped rural regions of China: an instrumental variable approach	87
The impact of social network and resource endowment of smallholders on sustainable apple production	65
Women’s decision-making power and its impact on input use and economic returns: evidence from Sri Lanka’s tea sector	53
Does residents’ digital capability affect households’ financial health? Evidence from the CFPS	41
Agricultural production agglomeration and total factor carbon productivity: based on NDDF–MML index analysis	39
The environmental performance of agricultural production trusteeship from the perspective of planting carbon emissions	35
Combinations of information sources and the output and risks in high-value rice: evidence from shrimp–rice co-culture systems	30
Psychological capital and the entrepreneurial performance of migrant workers: intermediary role of entrepreneurial opportunity identification	29
Loss of organic cattle to the conventional value chains in Ireland: what are the economic and environmental impacts?	27
Can rural e-commerce narrow the urban–rural income gap? Evidence from coverage of Taobao villages in China	27
Digital inclusive finance and agriculture-related global value chain participation in BRI countries	26
Does high-value agriculture exacerbate rural household income inequality? Evidence from China’s national advantageous agricultural product zones policy	24
Policy implementation is operational	24
Evolutionary dynamics of agricultural trade in Central Asia under the Belt and Road Initiative	24
How do physical climate risks induce climate poverty among poor households in China?	22
Capital assets and poverty transitions in rural China	20
Raising the bottom and expanding the middle: digital finance adoption and common prosperity of farmers	19
Storage losses, market development and household maize-selling decisions in China	19
Dynamic relationships between spot and futures prices of agricultural commodities in China: fresh insights from an EEMD-based quantile framework	18
Surplus manure and barren croplands: strategies for recycling livestock manure to rebuild crop-livestock linkages beyond the farm level	16
Climate legislation and green agricultural production: impacts, transmission mechanisms and heterogeneities	16
A Bayesian hybrid generalized multinomial logit model	16
Identification of urban-rural integration types in China – an unsupervised machine learning approach	14

Editorial: Prediction, pattern recognition and machine learning in agricultural economics	14
Who sits next to whom? The role of physical distance in shaping academic achievement in rural China	13
Bridging the urban–rural divide: the impact of medical insurance integration on health inequality in China	12
The impact of US–China trade war on China’s centrality in the world trade network	11
Can regional polycentric spatial structure narrow the urban–rural income gap? Evidence from China	11
Co-benefits and trade-offs of carbon revenue recycling schemes on China's water, energy and food systems under carbon neutrality target	11
Dissecting the provincial relative poverty dynamics in China: a new four-dimensional decomposition approach	11
Disasters, harvests and grain prices during the pre-industrial era in Pearl River Delta of China	11
Monetary policy and overshooting of agricultural prices in China: in a supply chain perspective	10
Process decomposition of expanded rural housing at the rural–urban fringe: evidence from 27,034 buildings in Pudong New Area, Shanghai, China	10
E-commerce participation, digital finance and farmers' income	10
Climate and land use dynamics in India’s livestock industry	10
Climate change adaptation and upland rice yield: evidence from a farm survey in Yunnan, China	9
Tripartite evolutionary game analysis of government reward and punishment mechanisms and agricultural resilience under a dual carbon context	9
Missing data estimates related to soybean production in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, from 1990 to 2018	9
Technology or institutions: which is more effective at driving smallholders in China to reduce their use of chemical fertilizers?	8
The dedicated agricultural extension service and adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices: evidence from smallholder tea farmers in Sri Lanka	8
A bigger pie or just a bigger slice? Agricultural fiscal expenditure and the urban–rural income gap in China	8
Impact of household registration system reform on the sustainable income of rural migrant households: evidence from China	8
The asymmetric price effects on food demand and nutrient intake of rural low-income households in China	8
Unlocking the efficiency and potential of China’s agricultural exports to RCEP member countries: perspectives on the entire agricultural industry chain	8
Impact of technology adoption on livestock production efficiency incorporating grassland productivity	8
The differential effect of tariffs and non-tariff changes on agricultural exports: evidence from China’s RTAs	8
Media coverage of food safety and expenditures for food away from home: empirical evidence from China’s family panel studies	8
The impact of land rental prices on agricultural technical efficiency: evidence from family farms in China	7
Nudge research in agricultural economics: two-decade retrospective of empirical evidence	7
Research on the impact of China’s digitalization on the green total factor productivity of grain	7
Path to sustainable development of livestock: does environmental protection tax matter in livestock green total factor productivity?	6
Farmers’ policy cognition, psychological constructs and behavior of land transfer: empirical analysis based on household surveys in Beijing	6
Labor’s adaptation to high temperatures: evidence from rural China	6
Spatial governance of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration towards low-carbon transition	6
The impacts of foreign direct investment on total factor productivity: an empirical study of agricultural enterprises	6
Social trust, intermediary involvement and land rental prices in large-scale farming: evidence from Jiangsu and Jiangxi provinces in China	6
The effect of rising food prices on nutrient intake among rural–urban migrants in China	6
The synergy effect of agricultural dual-scale management on farmers' income: evidence from rural China	6
Agricultural trade and geopolitics: a comparative analysis of China-U.S. and China-Canada trade relations	6
Effect of education on crop insurance knowledge: evidence from a RCT in China	5
Off-farm work and rural residential energy transition: a farm-household model and empirical evidence from China	5
The impact of China’s OFDI on host countries’ food security: empirical study based on panel data from 46 countries	5
Gravity of innovation: how R&D capacity and climate suitability shape international seed potato trade	5
Comparing the determinants of household carbon footprints between rural and urban: evidence from China household survey data	5
Place-based rural development programs and the labor allocation of farm households	5
Economic-environmental assessment of emission tax policy in developing countries: evidence from Iran	5
A systematic review of rural resilience	5
Sidestepping the heat waves and cold snaps: how does extreme climate influence agricultural labor reallocation in China	5
The more, the merrier – how do policy-induced fertility changes impact parents’ subjective well-being in old age in rural China?	4
Is e-commerce widening or narrowing the income distribution gap among Chinese households?	4
Can we design food taxes to reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions in China? A perspective from animal protein intake of low-income populations	4
Assessing the competitiveness of China's livestock industry from the perspective of technological progress	4
Impact of the Belt and Road Initiative on rural energy poverty: evidence and mechanisms	4

Do climate disasters make farmers more willing to cooperate? Evidence from rural communities in southern China	4
New quality productive forces as a catalyst: moderating the impact of digital infrastructure on urban-rural income inequality in China	4
Marketing contracts and technical efficiency of citrus production	4
Risk preferences and rural energy transition in China: based on experimental data analyses	4
How do digital media strengthen the role of social networks in promoting farmers' adoption of climate change mitigation measures?	4
African swine fever, consumer confidence and pork consumption behaviours in China: a case study in Shanghai	4
Do geographical indications of agricultural products promote county-level economic growth?	4
Can China’s rural revitalisation policies be an example for other countries aligning with sustainable development goals (SDGs)-1, 2 and 12?	4
Disparate changes of living standard in China: perspective from Engel's coefficient	3
Book review: Stories of relocation and poverty alleviation in China: a review of Huanguang Qiu's sweet home	3
New forms of employment: development of take-away delivery and urban–rural wage inequality	3
Would consumers help achieve sustainable development in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau with a forage–livestock balance certification label?	3
The wings of digitalization: rural digital governance and subjective well-being	3
Effect of agriculture–tourism integration on in situ urbanization of rural residents: evidence from 1868 counties in China	3
Leveraging genetic data for predicting consumer choices of alcoholic products	3
The impact of improving element quality on the comprehensive production capacity of grain: evidence from high-standard farmland construction	3
Scrolling to a better life? The usage of short-form video platforms and household dietary quality in rural China	3
Trade and energy efficiency: theory and evidence	3
Non-agricultural employment, family separation and energy poverty: evidence from rural China	3
Breaking the cycle of exclusion: how past negative credit experiences shape rural household recovery from shocks	3
What influences the formation of China’s agricultural collaborative innovation network? An ERGM approach	3
What does it take to revolutionize Chinese diets: evidence from a choice experiment on urban Chinese consumers	2
How does platform certification affect the marketing performance of sellers in food e-commerce? Interaction with reputation mechanisms	2
Impact of interactions within online village-affair communities on farmers’ straw return behavior in China	2
Collaborative culture and total factor productivity: empirical evidence from agricultural listed companies in China	2
Dual carbon goals and the impact on future agricultural development in China: a general equilibrium analysis	2
Factor-biased agricultural productivity improvement and industrialization: evidence from the Belt and Road Countries	2
The impact of digital agricultural insurance on farmers’ fertilizer reduction technology adoption: evidence from China	2
Grain price support policy and the distortion of market price	2
Protectionism and agricultural vulnerability: quantitative assessment of the 2025 tariff shock	2
The hidden costs of the trade war: evidence from export margins adjustments in Chinese agricultural exports	2
Farmers' willingness to pay for smart farming technologies: evidence from a smart drip irrigation technology in North China	2
The capitalization of China’s pig industry and its impact on green total factor productivity	2
Analyzing border effects on China’s agricultural trade	2
Digital economy and China's agricultural exports: based on trade cost and market competition effect	2