The Economics of Smallholder Rubber Farming in a Mountainous Region of Southwest China: Elevation, Ethnicity, and Risk

While the expansion of smallholder rubber farming in southwest China has contributed to the local rural economy, it has also had negative environmental consequences. The economics and potential risks of smallholder rubber farming remain unclear due to the lack of quantitative evidence. Based on data...

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Published in:	Mountain Research and Development
Main Authors:	Shi Min, Hermann Waibel, Georg Cadisch, Gerhard Langenberger, Junfei Bai, Jikun Huang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Mountain Society 2017-08-01
Subjects:	natural rubber input-output analysis break-even analysis income diversification ethnic minorities Sustainable Development Goals Agenda 2030
Online Access:	http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-16-00088.1