China is one of the world’s major exporters of fruit and vegetable products,and the expansion of fruit and vegetable exports is important for increasing agricultural income.Based on time-varying stochastic frontier g...China is one of the world’s major exporters of fruit and vegetable products,and the expansion of fruit and vegetable exports is important for increasing agricultural income.Based on time-varying stochastic frontier gravity model and trade inefficiency model,this paper empirically analyzes the influencing factors and trade efficiency of China’s fruit and vegetable products export to RCEP partners from 2001 to 2019.The results show that China’s GDP per capita,the population of importing countries,and common language conditions have positive effects on China’s fruit and vegetable products export to RCEP partners.GDP per capita of importing countries,the population of China,and geographical distance between trading parties hinder trade in fruit and vegetable products.The presence of trade inefficiencies constrains China’s fruit and vegetable products export to RCEP partners,with liner shipping connectivity and trade freedom having a positive relationship with export efficiency of fruit and vegetable products.Variable trade costs and fixed trade costs have a negative relationship with export efficiency of fruit and vegetable products,which hinder trade in fruit and vegetable products,while financial freedom and free trade agreements have no significant impact on export efficiency of fruit and vegetable products.展开更多
Agriculture in Central Asia faces tremendous challenges due to climate change.International agricultural trade is seen in the literature as a potential adaption to climate change.However,little attention has been paid...Agriculture in Central Asia faces tremendous challenges due to climate change.International agricultural trade is seen in the literature as a potential adaption to climate change.However,little attention has been paid to the effect of climate change on cereal trade in Central Asia.This study takes Kazakhstan as an example to empirically analyze the effect of climate change on cereal trade by including them as determinants in the gravity model.Our results show that climatic changes in Kazakhstan,measured by precipitation and temperature,could increase the export of wheat and rice and the import of maize,and decrease the import of wheat.Specifically,as a major crop in Kazakhstan,increasing precipitation by 1 millimeter during the major cropping season from May to August,will significantly enhance export of wheat by 0.7%and reduce the import by 1.7%;increasing temperature by 1℃ during the same cropping season will significantly increase export of wheat by 21.9%and reduce the import by 49.4%.As an important cereal trade country in the world,the dramatic adjustments of cereal trade patterns resulting from climate change in Kazakhstan might affect global food security.展开更多
文摘China is one of the world’s major exporters of fruit and vegetable products,and the expansion of fruit and vegetable exports is important for increasing agricultural income.Based on time-varying stochastic frontier gravity model and trade inefficiency model,this paper empirically analyzes the influencing factors and trade efficiency of China’s fruit and vegetable products export to RCEP partners from 2001 to 2019.The results show that China’s GDP per capita,the population of importing countries,and common language conditions have positive effects on China’s fruit and vegetable products export to RCEP partners.GDP per capita of importing countries,the population of China,and geographical distance between trading parties hinder trade in fruit and vegetable products.The presence of trade inefficiencies constrains China’s fruit and vegetable products export to RCEP partners,with liner shipping connectivity and trade freedom having a positive relationship with export efficiency of fruit and vegetable products.Variable trade costs and fixed trade costs have a negative relationship with export efficiency of fruit and vegetable products,which hinder trade in fruit and vegetable products,while financial freedom and free trade agreements have no significant impact on export efficiency of fruit and vegetable products.
文摘Agriculture in Central Asia faces tremendous challenges due to climate change.International agricultural trade is seen in the literature as a potential adaption to climate change.However,little attention has been paid to the effect of climate change on cereal trade in Central Asia.This study takes Kazakhstan as an example to empirically analyze the effect of climate change on cereal trade by including them as determinants in the gravity model.Our results show that climatic changes in Kazakhstan,measured by precipitation and temperature,could increase the export of wheat and rice and the import of maize,and decrease the import of wheat.Specifically,as a major crop in Kazakhstan,increasing precipitation by 1 millimeter during the major cropping season from May to August,will significantly enhance export of wheat by 0.7%and reduce the import by 1.7%;increasing temperature by 1℃ during the same cropping season will significantly increase export of wheat by 21.9%and reduce the import by 49.4%.As an important cereal trade country in the world,the dramatic adjustments of cereal trade patterns resulting from climate change in Kazakhstan might affect global food security.
