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Using survey data from rural Vietnam, this paper documents a statistically significant, positive effect of self-employment in farming on subjective well-being. Wage workers are less happy than farmers across a range of different types of wage jobs. These results suggest that structural...
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have affected progress in the agriculture sector suggests the need for concerted reorientation in existing strategies … of agriculture in Mozambique within a long-term perspective, focusing on the adoption and stabilization of an …
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increase their investment in land improvement as a result of relatives moving into public office. Connections to office holders … appear to be important for investment because they strengthen de facto land property rights and improve access to off … ; land property rights ; investment ; credit ; Vietnam …
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resource management in countries in Africa and Asia with highly diverse historical contexts. These land tenure reforms include … Africa. The Land-to-the-tiller reforms did not produce the intended impacts but rather enhanced tenure insecurity, undermined …By applying a unified framework, this book examines the impact of land tenure reforms on poverty reduction and natural …
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increase their investment in land improvement as a result of relatives moving into public office. Connections to office holders … appear to be important for investment because they strengthen de facto land property rights and improve access to off …
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The aim of this article is the provide an overview of the distribution of land use (property) rights in 12 provinces in … Vietnam and the productivity effect on plot level and whole farm rice growing. We show that land titles are indeed important …
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political or bureaucratic power. Our results suggest that households increase their investment in land improvements due to such … ties. Likely explanations are that connections to office holders strengthen de-facto land property rights and access to …
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Studies of aid effectiveness abound in the literature, often with opposing conclusions. Since most time-series studies use data from the exact same publicly available data bases, our claim here is that such differences in results must be due to the use of different econometric models and...
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Mozambique, like many African countries, is already highly susceptible to climate variability and extreme weather events. Climate change threatens to heighten this vulnerability. In order to evaluate potential impacts and adaptation options for Mozambique, we develop an integrated modelling...
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