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Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Changes of Land Tenure and Land Use Rights in a Local Community: A Case Study in Lao PDR

open access: yesLand, 2016
Land-titling programs, land and forest allocation programs, and projects on state-allocated land for development and investment in Laos have been key drivers of change in land tenure.
Saykham Boutthavong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Land Investment: Evidence from National Plot-Level Data in Rural China

open access: yesLand
The linkage between land tenure security and land quality improvement investment is crucial given that the land tenure security system is a widely applied policy tool for the protection of cultivation land in developing countries.
Xiaolong Sun, Jinmin Wang, Fangping Rao
doaj   +1 more source

The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Development

open access: yes, 2022
Chapter 1 Property Rights, Tenure Form, and Tenure Security Authors: Yuta J. Masuda, Brian E. Robinson, and Margaret Holland Chapter 2 A Historical Perspective on Land Tenure Security Authors: William D.
Holland, Margaret   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Opening address at the Colloquium ‘Good Governance in Land Tenure’ held at Potchefstroom on 22 and 23 April 2010: Land Tenure and Good Governance from the perspective of International Law [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2011
Opening address at the Colloquium ‘Good Governance in Land Tenure’ held at Potchefstroom on 22 and 23 April 2010: Land Tenure and Good Governance from the perspective of International ...
T Marauhn
doaj  

Tenure, tourism and timber in Quintana Roo, Mexico: Land tenure changes in forest Ejidos after agrarian reforms

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2009
We present and apply an analytical framework for understanding land tenure change in the wake of radical land policy modifications in Mexico’s communal tenure system.
James A. Barsimantov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Centre for Land Tenure Studies 2019 Annual Report

open access: yes, 2020
In the year 2019, the Centre for Land Tenure Studies (CLTS) has produced 9 working papers. These papers were circulated on both the CLTS webpage and the Scandinavian Working Papers in Economics (S-WoPEc) webpage.
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) - Centre for Land Tenure Studies (CLTS)
core  

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