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An application of adverse selection: rural agricultural production in China since the 1950s

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Asymmetric information problems in collective rural agricultural production in China after 1955 is examined by applying the theory of adverse selection. This application shows the movement of equilibrium stages from a pooling contract to a separating one can explain the process of rural reform in China from the collective institution arrangement to the household responsibility system.

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  • Ya-Ming Liu, 2004. "An application of adverse selection: rural agricultural production in China since the 1950s," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 11(14), pages 915-917.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:11:y:2004:i:14:p:915-917
    DOI: 10.1080/1350485042000282213
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    1. Lin, Justin Yifu, 1990. "Collectivization and China's Agricultural Crisis in 1959-1961," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 98(6), pages 1228-1252, December.
    2. Michael Rothschild & Joseph Stiglitz, 1976. "Equilibrium in Competitive Insurance Markets: An Essay on the Economics of Imperfect Information," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 90(4), pages 629-649.
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