Title: An estimation and evaluation of China's grain security: 2010-2015

Authors: Wei-da He, Yi Yu, Dong-mei Li

Addresses: School of Economics and Management, University of Science and Technology, Beijing 100083, China. ' School of Economics and Management, University of Science and Technology, Beijing 100083, China. ' School of Economics and Management, University of Science and Technology, Beijing 100083, China

Abstract: We construct an index system to estimate and evaluate grain industry security in China during the period of 2010-2015. The estimation result indicates that the condition of Chinese grain industry is insecurity during that time. Industrial competition and industrial development circumstance are key factors that affect the grain industry security.

Keywords: grain industry; grain security; index system; China; insecurity; industrial competition; industrial development; food security.

DOI: 10.1504/IJIIM.2011.041754

International Journal of Intercultural Information Management, 2011 Vol.2 No.4, pp.372 - 383

Published online: 25 Nov 2014 *

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