The need for land-related investment to ensure sustainable land management and increase productivity of land use is … productivity and contributing toward poverty reduction in Africa. Whether and by how much overlapping property rights reduce … information on parcels under ownership and usufruct by the same household from a nationally representative survey in Uganda, the …

Uganda. The study used the 2002/03 Uganda National Household Survey in eight districts representing six major agro …

manufacturing firms in Uganda, which uncovers an active rental market for large machines between small firms in informal clusters … market is quantitatively important for mechanization and productivity since it provides a workaround for other market …

While the need for land-related investment for sustainable land management and increased productivity is well … recognized, quantitative evidence on agricultural productivity effects of secure property rights in Africa is scant. Within …-household analysis of investments by owner-cum-occupants in Uganda points toward significant and quantitatively large investment effects …

A vast firm productivity literature finds that otherwise similar firms differ widely in their productivity and that …,000 agricultural plots across four countries in Africa to study the size, source, and persistence of productivity dispersion among … smallholder farmers. Applying standard regression-based approaches to measuring productivity residuals, we find much larger …

on average 20 to 30 percent less productive. As a source of income inequality and aggregate productivity loss, the … country-specific magnitude and drivers of this gender gap are of great interest. Using national data from the Uganda National … strong in Uganda that smaller female-managed plots have a net endowment advantage of 12 percent, revealing a larger …