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Land property rights and international migration : evidence from Mexico
Valsecchi, Michele - In: Journal of development economics 110 (2014), pp. 276-290
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Property Rights, Land Liquidity and Internal Migration
Chernina, Eugenia; Castañeda Dower, Paul; Markevich, Andrei - 2013
Russian Empire. We propose that this dramatic migration was rooted in institutional changes initiated by the 1906 Stolypin … conditions in the reform area. However, this titling reform increased land liquidity and actually promoted migration by easing … sizeable effect on migration. To verify the land liquidity effect, we exploit variation in the number of households …
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Village political economy, land tenure insecurity, and the rural to urban migration decision : evidence from China
Giles, John; Mu, Ren - In: American journal of agricultural economics 100 (2018) 2, pp. 521-544
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Regional development and migration in the Lower Basin of the Zambezi River : the importance of property rights
Dentinho, Tomaz Ponce - In: Socio-economic planning sciences : the international … 58 (2017), pp. 87-102
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Women's land rights as a pathway to poverty reduction : a framework and review of available evidence
Meinzen-Dick, Ruth; Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Doss, Cheryl R.; … - 2017
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Large-scale land acquisitions, commitment problems and international law
Diergarten, Yorck; Krieger, Tim - In: Law and development review 8 (2015) 1, pp. 217-233
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Land issues in Vietnam 2006 - 14 : markets, property rights, and investment
Markussen, Thomas - 2015
This paper uses five waves of the Vietnam Access to Resources Household Survey (VARHS) to analyse land issues in Viet Nam from a number of different angles. The VARHS provides panel data at plot as well as household level and I use this rich data set to present descriptive results on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011337152
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How institutions shape land deals : the role of corruption
Bujko, Matthias; Fischer, Christian; Krieger, Tim; … - 2014
Large-scale land acquisitions, or "land grabs", concentrate in developing countries which are also known for their corruption-friendly setting caused by a weak institutional framework. We argue that corrupt elites exploit this given institutional set-up to strike deals with international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010373798
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Property rights and urban development : initial title quality matters even when it no longer matters
Navarro, Ignacio A.; Turnbull, Geoffrey K. - In: The journal of real estate finance and economics 49 (2014) 1, pp. 1-22
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A note on large-scale land acquisitions, commitment problems and international law
Diergarten, Yorck; Krieger, Tim - 2015
Poorly developed countries with weak institutions often face severe commitment problems. International investors are reluctant to invest in these countries because their property rights are insufficiently protected. We argue that in order to overcome the commitment problem countries may subject...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010509117