The challenge of agrarian reform lies not only in the expropriation of farms or the recovery of public lands, but also in the capacity to generate new forms of organization and socio-economic linkages for the peasant. A review of the examples of agrarian reform in some Latin American countries...

The disincentives to efforts inherent in group farming have been a continual source of underproduction and disappointment with cooperative farming experiments in Latin America. The paper suggests an intermediate farming structure currently successful in the Dominican Republic. In the framework...