Journal
LAND USE POLICY
Volume 85, Issue -, Pages 285-289Publisher
ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.04.013
Keywords
Grounded theory; Withdrawal from rural homesteads (WRH); Influencing factors; Enshi City, China
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Funding
- guiding project of the scientific research program of Hubei Provincial Department of Education, China [B2018092]
- Key Project of Philosophy and Social Sciences, Hubei Province, China [18ZY003]
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Nowadays withdrawal from rural homesteads (WRH) is an important part of China's rural land system reform. The aim of this study is to explore the core and comprehensive influencing factors model of WRH through assessment of the policy system of WRH. Grounded theory approach has been used for this study. Besides, a case study has been done in Enshi city, China to confirm the theory. The study reveals that the livelihood, adaption, and security system are the core factors affecting the farmers' withdrawal from rural homesteads in Enshi City. livelihood-adaptation-security model has been developed for focusing the comprehensive influencing factors, and the policy system of WRH. This study also reveals that the major influencing factors are employment support system, withdrawal compensation system, social adaptation system, and rural social security system. These factors are beneficial for accelerating the process of urbanization in less developed areas and also help poor farmers to establish a sustainable livelihood security system which can ensure the poor peasants out of poverty.
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