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Specialization without regret - transfer rights, agricultural productivity, and investment in an industrializing economy [PDF]

open access: yes
A number of studies have examined the effects of secure tenure on agricultural investment and productivity. The authors also study the importance of rights to household residual income and land use being transferable.
Carter, Michael R., Yang Yao
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The legitimacy of regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
I wish to address the topic of property rights and environmental regulation, chiefly the land use regulation that takes place when a rule is made in a plan under the Resource Management Act 1991, the RMA.
Barton, Barry
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Property rights and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper focuses on the impact of property rights insecurity on deforestation in the Brazilian Legal Amazon. Deforestation is considered as a risk management strategy: property rights insecurity reduces the present value of forests and fosters forest ...
Catherine Araujo Bonjean   +4 more
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Do investors really manage to have secure land rights? land deals and competition over land control in Madagascar : [Draft] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Beyond the well-publicised abandonment of Daewoo's gigantic agricultural project, largescale appropriations continue in Madagascar. Based on case studies, this paper analyses how land deals are partly shaped by the competition for control over land ...
Andrianirina Ratsialonana, Rivo   +2 more
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The Role of the Government Regarding Land Rights of Residents Affected by Abrasion

open access: yesJustisi
This study aims to see that from the abrasion disaster, many residents have lost their land rights. In this case, the government must protect the rights of residents affected by the abrasion disaster.
Ahmad Hadzikil Fahimi
doaj   +1 more source

Property rights in a very poor country : tenure insecurity and investment in Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper provides evidence from one of the poorest countries of the world that the property rights matter for efficiency, investment, and growth. With all land state-owned, the threat of land redistribution never appears far off the agenda. Land rental
Ali, Daniel Ayalew   +2 more
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Land Market With Fragmented Landownership Rights in Bulgaria: An Institutional Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
The land restitution in Bulgaria led to a severe fragmentation in land ownership. This has an impact on the agricultural development and land market. The article investigates the land transactions on the sale and rentals markets.
Dirimanova, Violeta
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Insecurity of Property Rights and Matching in the Tenancy Market [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the functioning of land rental markets in the Dominican Republic using a new data set collected specifically to characterize the entire market.
Macours, Karen
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