| Access to Land, Rural Poverty, and Public Action Contributor(s): Janvry, Alain de (Editor), Gordillo, Gustavo (Editor), Platteau, Jean-Philippe (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199242178 ISBN-13: 9780199242177 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $251.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2001 Annotation: Redesigning access to land to increase efficiency and reduce poverty is back on the policy agenda. This book broadens the analysis of alternative options beyond state-led redistributions to consider channels of access such as inheritance and inter-vivos transfers, intra-household and intra-community land allocations, community titling of open access resources, the break up of common property resources and the individualization of rights, decollectivization, land markets, and land rental contracts. Each of these channels of access to land is analyzed, and recommendations made to enhance their effectiveness for poverty reduction. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Real Estate - General - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development |
| Dewey: 333.309 |
| LCCN: 00050426 |
| Physical Information: 1.31" H x 6.46" W x 9.48" (1.86 lbs) 666 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Redesigning access to land to increase efficiency and reduce poverty is back on the policy agenda. This book broadens the analysis of alternative options beyond state-led redistributions to consider channels of access such as inheritance and inter-vivos transfers, intra-household and intra-community land allocations, community titling of open access resources, the break up of common property resources and the individualization of rights, decollectivization, land markets, and land rental contracts. Each of these channels of access to land is analyzed, and recommendations made to enhance their effectiveness for poverty reduction. |