... mechanized farms as a way of protecting grain security, it is important to understand whether farmland renting-in will reduce planted grain acreage. This study provides empirical evidence showing the answer to that question may differ across different regions and depend on the particular grain crop...

... and compare the costs of price subsidy and income subsidy, and provide suggestions for policymakers to formulate food security policy aiming the welfare of the urban poor. Zhong Funing can be contacted at: fnzhong@njau.edu.cn © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Food price Grain...