The role of tenure in the management of trees at the community level: theoretical and empirical analyses from Uganda and Malawi [PDF]
This paper examines the effects of tenure on tree management at a community level. First, several important conceptual issues arising from this particular meso-level focus are discussed.
Otsuka, Keijiro, Place, Frank
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Founders' pre‐entry knowledge and the heterogeneous returns to accelerator participation
Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary While startup accelerators often benefit founders and their ventures, these gains may not be uniform. We examine how founders' pre‐entry knowledge—the cumulative education, industry experience, and entrepreneurial exposure that teams acquire prior to launching their startups—shapes the heterogeneous returns to accelerator ...
Melody H. Chang, Valentina A. Assenova
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The Methodology Used to Interpret Customary Land Tenure
, 2012 Gerrit Pienaar
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Land Rights and Their Impacts on Agricultural Efficiency, Investments and Land Markets in Zimbabwe [PDF]
This paper summarizes results of case studies and panel group discussions carried out in Zimbabwe recently to find out the relationship between land rights and agricultural efficiency, investment and land markets in the smallholder agricultural sector ...
Mutema, Maxwell
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Greenway development and gentrification
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents research on expanding access to green spaces in developed areas. Critics claim greenway projects lead to gentrification by increasing the demand for housing and pushing out residents in nearby neighborhoods. We look for evidence of this phenomenon using a sorting model and panel data on aggregate populations in Atlanta ...
Jarron VanCeylon, Richard T. Melstrom
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Relationships between land tenure insecurity, agrobiodiversity, and dietary diversity of women of reproductive age: Evidence from Acholi and Teso subregions of Uganda. [PDF]
Matern Child Nutr, 2020 Ekesa B +4 more
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Property rights and investment in agriculture: Evidence for Ghana [PDF]
This article develops a theoretical framework to examine the relationship between land tenure agreements and households’ investment in land improvement and conservation measures.
Abdulai, Awudu +2 more
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Are agri-business companies responsible for land grabbing in Central Africa? [PDF]
, 2014 Land grabbing usually refers to the controversial acquisition of a piece of land. As such it is a social concept. It deals with social and cultural use of and access to land, and with land tenure, including customary and legal rights.
Aboubakar Hayatou, Iyabano +7 more
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Dynamic Modelling of Critical Infrastructures for Improved Disaster Habitation Recovery
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Natural disasters damage infrastructure systems that support housing habitability, leading to population displacement. Recovery efforts speed up infrastructure capacity restoration and, thereby, rehabitation by displaced residents. Current recovery policy analysis methods focus on individual infrastructure systems or overall community recovery
Benjamin C. Ozumba, David N. Ford
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Women's land rights in the transition to individualized ownership [PDF]
This study explores the impact of changes in land tenure institutions on women's land rights and the efficiency of tree resource management in Western Ghana.
Aidoo, J. B. +3 more
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