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A two-part analysis of the empirical case constitutes the fourth section
Forcefully accelerating land consolidation in the hinterlands would simultaneously release more “surplus” labor from the agricultural sector, thus continuing to fuel China’s rapid economic growth of the past two to three decades, which has heavily relied upon labor-intensive manufacturing . The “New Countryside” campaign has now survived beyond the conclusion of the Eleventh Five-Year Plan.…
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The state budget crisis in California has exacerbated the funding situation
The share of SAES funds coming from federal sources has been declining recently, and the composition of those funds has changed too, with an increase in competitive grants and a decline in formula funds. The federal government is also involved in financing extension conducted by the states. In 1915, the first year in which federal…