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Specificity of control: The case of Mexico's ejido reform [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2013
Abstract An important aspect of property rights is specificity, the ability of a third party to enforce rights. The empirical literature rarely isolates the effect of specificity because exogenous changes, due to land reforms, either simultaneously change both control and specificity or exclusively change control.
Paul Castãneda Dower, Tobias Pfutze
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The Ejido Household: The Current Agent of Change

2004
The ejidatario is the primary agent of land change in the region today, recognizing that this decision-maker is influenced by various policies and programs, both federal and NGO in origin (Ch. 7). Although colonization of the region, especially during the past forty years, has produced a diverse mix of ethnicities, cultural attributes, and economic ...
Colin Vance, Peter Klepeis
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The Rise, Fall, and Reconfiguration of the Mexican Ejido*

Geographical Review, 2008
********** Mexico's long experiment with state-led agrarian reform (SLAR), between 1917 and 1992, has ended. During the 1990s, counterreforms were seemingly in full swing throughout Mexico's communal landscapes. Or, at least, that was the impression left by social science literature of the late 1990s as Mexico joined a number of other countries in ...
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Mexico's Ejidos and the Larger World

Anthropology of Work Review, 2006
Lives of Dust and Water: An Anthropology of Change and Resistance in Northwestern Mexico. Maria Luz Cruz-Torres. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2004. Fields of Power, Forests of Discontent: Culture, Conservation, and the State in Mexico. Nora Haenn. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2005.
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The Ejido in Mexico: An Agrarian Problem

Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers, 1958
The ejido is "the fruit of the Revolution" initiated by Emiliano Zapata in the fall of 1911. Its concepts were nurtured by injustices and excesses associated with expansion of the great estates, by which a few had come to live in luxury and power while the many existed in an economic and social status scarcely better than slavery.1 Thus the oppressed ...
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Communal grazing: The case of the Mexican ejido

Journal of Soils and Water Conservation, 1986
Jimmy T. LaBaume, Bill E. Dahl
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The Ejido: Mexico's Way out

Journal of Farm Economics, 1937
C. Horace Hamilton, Eyler N. Simpson
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Defining critical landscapes on Mexican ejidos

Landscape Planning, 1984
Abstract Jameson, G.W., 1984. Defining critical landscapes on Mexican ejidos. Landscape Plann., 11: 109–123. The term “critical landscapes” commonly refers to those areas of land that enhance the quality of life which is enjoyed in a given environment.
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Dismantling the Ejido: A Lesson in Controlled Pluralism

1996
Images of the countryside are inherent to Mexico’s national identity and the land reform programme represents probably the most enduring achievement of the Revolution (1910–17). Article 27 of the 1917 Mexican Constitution established a system of land reform based on agricultural communities known as ejidos — since 1917, 29 951 ejidos representing over ...
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