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John Lossing Buck (27 November 1890 – 27 September 1975, [1] [2] adopted the Chinese name 卜凱) was an American agricultural economist [3] specializing in the rural economy of China. He first went to China in 1915 as an agricultural missionary for the American Presbyterian Mission and was based in China until 1944.
22 de may. de 2019 · The scope of study in Land Utilization in China, even by today’s standards, is breathtaking. The book starts by examining, in broad terms, land, food and population, topography, climate, soils, use of the land for crops, livestock and fertilizer maintenance, size of farm businesses, and farm labor.
- Calum G. Turvey
- cgt6@cornell.edu
- 2019
9 de ago. de 2012 · (AP) In the summer of 1934, Pearl Buck boarded a ship in Shanghai that was bound for America. She was 42 years old, and had lived for 34 of those years in China, mostly in cities along the Yangzi...
contained in Professor Buck's monumental work, the following critique is offered of 1 John Lossing Buck, Land Utilization in China: Vol. I. General Interpretation; Vol. II. Atlas; Vol. III. Statistics (Nanking: University of Nanking, I937). (University of Chicago Press, U. S. Agent.) methods of approach in land economics in
This book is the first modern analyses of agricultural economics in 1930s Republican China using John Lossing Buck’s micro-data, thought lost to history until 2000. This edited volume presents a more accurate picture of the agricultural economy in the Republican Era.
John Lossing Buck’s 1937 publication of Land Use in China. Buck’s study was based on a survey of 16,786 farms, 168 localities, and 38,256 farm families in 22 provinces in China between 1929 and 1933. It was a land-mark study in the sense that no previous widescale study had attempted to
Land Utilization in China: A Study of 16,786 Farms in 168 Localities, and 38,256 Farm Families in Twenty-two Provinces in China, 1929-1933. John Lossing Buck. Council on Economic and Cultural...
