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Journal Article
Trees, Tenure and Conflict: Rubber in Colonial Benin

Part of Journal Special Issue Land and Property Rights

Agricultural industries Land reform Land tenure
Journal Article
Poverty and Land Redistribution

Part of Journal Special Issue Land and Property Rights

Economic development Land reform Land tenure
Journal Article
Environmental and Gender Impacts of Land Tenure Regularization in Africa: Pilot Evidence from Rwanda

Part of Journal Special Issue Land and Property Rights

Finance (Agriculture) Land tenure Laws and legislation (Land use)
Journal Article
Land Acquisition for Industrialization and Compensation of Displaced Farmers

Part of Journal Special Issue Land and Property Rights

Compensation management Industrialization Land tenure
Journal Article
Intergenerational Mobility and Interpersonal Inequality in an African Economy

Part of Journal Special Issue Land and Property Rights

Consumption Equality and inequality Land tenure
Journal Special Issue
Land and Property Rights

This special issue of the Journal of Development Economics originates from a UNU-WIDER research project on land inequality and decentralized governance in LDCs...

Economic development Land tenure Land use
Working Paper
Cambodia’s Land Management and Administration Project

This paper presents the case of World Bank support to the mass titling component of the Cambodia Land Management and Administration Project...

Agriculture Land tenure Laws and legislation (Land use)
Working Paper
Can Climate Finance Achieve Gender Equity in Developing Countries?

We develop the climate finance-gender equity framework in this paper and use the ‘contextual-procedural-distributive’ equity as a lens of analysis to examine how climate finance helps challenge, and reinforce, gender inequities in the mit...

Sociology of economics Environmental economics Equity
Working Paper
Changes in Land Tenure and Agricultural Intensification in Sub-Saharan Africa

Due to increasing population pressure on limited cultivable land in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), farm size has been shrinking, fallow periods have been shortened, and soil fertility has been declining...

Agriculture Environmental economics Land tenure
Journal Article
The Efficiency of India's Cities: Is There a Case to Finance Them?

One reason for unsatisfactory public service delivery in Indian cities is that city finances are in poor condition...

Land tenure Public investments Public utilities
Book Chapter
Access to Land: Market and Non-market Land Transactions in Rural Vietnam

By applying a unified framework, this book examines the impact of land tenure reforms on poverty reduction and natural resource management in countries in Africa and Asia with highly diverse historical contexts...

Land reform Land tenure Land use
Working Paper
The Effects of Rural Land Right Security on Labour Structural Transformation and Urbanization: Evidence from Thailand

This paper attempts to contribute to the understanding of the impacts of secure rural agricultural land rights on labour structural transformation from agriculture to non-agriculture as well as on urbanization, with a specific focus on Thailand...

Labour Land tenure Rural development
Book Chapter
Women and Landed Property in Urban India: Negotiating Closed Doors and Windows of Opportunity

From the book: Urbanization and Development in Asia

Government spending policy Land tenure Urban planning
Working Paper
The Dynamics of Land Titling Regularization and Market Development

We study the effects of titles on parcel valuation and urban land market development (real estate transfers, rentals, and mortgages), and the dynamics of deregularization by exploiting a natural experiment in the allocation of land titles to very poo...

Deregulation Land reform Land tenure
Working Paper
Long-term Effects of Land Reform on Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from West Bengal

We use data on inter-generational gains in educational attainment by some 500,000 individuals in 200 West Bengal villages to explore gender-differentiated impacts of land reform on human capital accumulation at the individual level...

Human capital Land reform Land tenure
Working Paper
Environmental and Gender Impacts of Land Tenure Regularization in Africa: Pilot Evidence from Rwanda

Although recent developments greatly increased interest in African land tenure, few models to address these issues at the required scale have been identified or evaluated...

Finance (Agriculture) Land tenure Laws and legislation (Land use)
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