been painted as a major land grabber and consumer of crop booms it is also a destination of foreign investment. In doing so …

We examine the impact of ambiguous and contested land rights on investment and productivity in agriculture in Akwapim …, Ghana. We show that individuals who hold powerful positions in a local political hierarchy have more secure tenure rights …

This paper studies the relationship between land tenure for smallholder agriculture and deforestation in Viet Nam. We … investment associated with holding land title are driven by the intensive margin. We then aggregate the survey data to the …