The Evolution of Agricultural Credit during China's Republican Era, 1912-1949

• Main Authors: Fu, Hong (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Turvey, Calum G. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Finance-History.; Economic history.; Agricultural economics.; Banks and banking.; Financial History.; Economic History.; Agricultural Economics.; Banking.

In the modern era, China's rural credit landscape is transforming at a dizzying rate, but, in terms of financial development, these changes represent a second attempt in the past 100 years to reform China's credit institutions and provide credit access to farmers. The first period was duri...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Current Conditions of Rural Credit in China
• 2. China's Sorrow
• 3. Low-Level Equilibrium and Fractional Poverty Traps
• 4. Traditional Forms of Credit in Rural China
• 5. Emergence of Modern Rural Financial Institutions in the Warlord Era: 1912-28
• 6. Estimating the Demand for Farm Credit in the Republican Era
• 7. The China International Famine Relief Commission
• 8. Rural Reconstruction
• 9. A Blueprint for Credit under Rural Reconstruction
• 10. Evolution of Cooperative Financial System: 1927-49
• 11. Chinese Communists, Border Currency, and Agricultural Credit during Wartime
• 12. The Farmers Bank of China
• 13. Nong Ben Ju, the Farm Credit Bureau, and KMT's Agrarian Policy
• 14. Successes and Failures of Agricultural Cooperatives and Credit Societies.