YANG Xing

[Profile]

Yang Xing received my bachelor degree from the School of Economics, Fudan University in Shanghai. Now he is working in Kyoto University as an AGST assistant researcher under the supervision of Prof. Shuji Hisano. His research interests broadly focus on the rural development, agro-food system and peasantry in China and Japan.

[Research Theme]

Chinese Rural Transition and Agricultural Investment

[Publication]

1. Yang, X. and Hisano, S. (2016) "Financialization of Chinese agriculture: the roles of private equity firms, agribusiness companies and local governments". Working papers of the 4th BICAS conference. November, 2016. https://www.plaas.org.za/plaas-publication/bicas-confpaper-yang%26hisano

[Presentations]

1. Yang, X. (2015) "Impacts of Chinese food security policy on rural incomes". 2nd WU-KU Graduate Workshop in Wageningen, the Netherlands. March, 2015

2. Yang, X. (2014) "Design of index-based agricultural insurance: pork-price index as an example". 2nd International Conference on Food Security and Rural Development in Nanjing, China. October, 2014.

3. Yang, X. (2014) "Food Security in China: the political economy of soybean". 9th IPA conference in Wageningen, the Netherlands. July, 2014.