market) allocation of land, combined with unevenly developed off-farm opportunities. Using a new household survey, we find …

attributed to the administrative (instead of market) allocation of land, and the extent of unevenly developed non … constraints on rental activity, the link between administrative reallocation and decentralized land exchange, and property rights …

. Property choices impact how land and other resources are used (or conserved) and who has access to those resources (or who is … and transform the land itself. This chapter explores the relationship between legal reality and cultural experience across … made about land use and ownership in future. Reimagining property rights will involve a reckoning with the consequences of …

-quo rents by inhibiting individualisation in agriculture. In addition, based on their ideological background in communism and … anhaltenden Unterschiede eine Erklärung liefern können. Es wird gezeigt, dass diese Institutionen von Land zu Land stark variieren …

also explores the opportunities for sustainable nutrient management in agriculture with climate mitigation benefits …

This paper studies the relationship between land tenure for smallholder agriculture and deforestation in Viet Nam. We … two margins of tenure security, whether a household has any land title (extensive) and the share of a household's land … held in title (intensive). Using a household-fixed effects model, we find the increases in crop production and land …

We study the effect of changes in land tenure, launched by the 1906 Stolypin reform, on agricultural productivity in … late Imperial Russia. The reform allowed peasants to obtain land titles and consolidate separated land strips into single … allotments. Our estimations suggest that the net effect of the reform on land productivity was positive, mainly due to land …

Smallholder farmers usually face insecure land rights and limited social protection, so that farmland serves as an … important safety net against income shocks. Safety-net value of farmland makes the loss of land rights extra costly and … strengthens the well-documented incentive for self-cultivation as an informal way of protecting land rights. This article provides …

performance. This paper studies this relationship at the micro level by looking at the productivity impacts of land rights …. Whereas previous studies used proxies for soil quality and instrumental variables to control for the endogeneity of land … between plots. Results suggest that formal rights (i.e., land titles) have no impact but informal rights (i.e., landowners …