The Development of Rural Finance in China

China's Three Rural Issues---rural areas, agriculture, and farmers have been the core concerns of the Chinese government in the course of socioeconomic transformation and domestic economic development. Addressing the Three Rural Issues is a crucial task for those involved in development finance. Using theoretical and empirical methods, The Development of Rural Finance in China analyzes and summarizes the features of China's rural households in the rural credit market and looks at the economic behavior of the supply and demand sides through the prisms of various frameworks: nation, society, system, and culture. Key Features: Firsthand data from field research on the economic behavior and financial demands of China's rural households; Systematic examination of the structure and policies of the rural financial system in China; Comprehensive analysis of the agricultural loan market in China, and the role of the government and financial institutions; Practical strategies and suggestions for the development and reform of rural finance in China.