Call for Papers
 
4th CAER-IFPRI Annual International Conference
 
Transforming China’s Agricultural and Rural Sector: Challenges and Solutions
 
October 18-19, 2012, Beijing, P.R. China
 
 
Background

China Agricultural Economic Review (CAER) is delighted to announce its fourth annual conference, which is being organized by the CAER editorial office and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). CAER is an academic journal published by Emerald in association with China Agricultural University and Chinese Association of Agricultural Economists, and has been accredited   for SSCI (Social Science Citation Index) and SCIE (Science Citation Index Expanded). The theme of 2012 conference is ‘Agricultural and Rural Development in China: Opportunities and Challenges’, aiming to explore the related issues and countermeasures of agricultural and rural development in both China and the rest of the world. Internationally renowned scholars and policy makers will be brought together to present and discuss their insights and suggestions.
 
Suggested Topics
Submissions are solicited on a wide variety of topics including but not limited to:

Agriculture and the Macro-economy

Agriculture and Economic Development

Agriculture and Poverty Alleviation

Agriculture and the Environment

Food Security and Food Safety

Climate Change and Agriculture

Natural Disaster and Agriculture

Bio-technology and Agriculture

Exchange Rates and Agriculture

Agricultural Prices and CPI

Foreign Direct Investment and Agriculture

Agricultural Commodity Futures and Options

Agricultural Trade

Food Value Chain

Rural Land

Rural Finance

Rural Labour

Agricultural R&D and extensions
 
kindly inquire any question about the conference with Mr. Yitian Xiao.

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