...Xu He; Takeshi Sakurai Purpose Total farmland value exceeds its value in agriculture but is not directly perceptible to villagers in China. Thus, the exceeded part is often neglected when discussing farmer’s land transaction decision. This study aims to revisit the question about how land titling...

...Meishan Jiang; Krishna P. Paudel; Donghui Peng; Yunsheng Mi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study land title’s credit effect from a financial inclusion perspective in China. The focus is both small land holding and poor farmers. Formal and informal finances are considered to test...

...Zhonghua Huang; Xuejun Du Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate farmers’ attitudes and behavior toward land titling and to study its potential effects on rural development. Design/methodology/approach Using household survey data collected from five provinces of China in 2010...