The emergence of land markets in Africa : assessing the impacts on poverty, equity, and efficiency /
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| Imprint: | Washington, DC : Resources for the Future, c2009. |
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| Description: | xiv, 320 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7531094 |
Table of Contents:
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. Conceptual Frameworks
- Map of Africa
- 1. Land Markets and Development in Africa
- 2. Understanding Land Markets: Questions and Hypotheses
- Part II. Land Markets, Allocative Efficiency, and Poverty: Who Has Access to Land?
- 3. Land Rental Markets: Transaction Costs and Tenure Insecurity in Rural Ethiopia
- 4. Factor Market Imperfections and Rural Land Rental Markets in Northern Ethiopian Highlands
- 5. Efficiency and Equity Impacts of Land Markets in Kenya
- 6. Land Rental Market Participation and Tenure Security in Malawi
- 7. Land Markets in Uganda: What Is Their Impact and Who Benefits?
- Part III. Contract Choice, Poverty, and Efficiency of Land Use
- 8. Contract Choice and Poverty in Southern Highlands of Ethiopia
- 9. Gender and Land Productivity on Rented Land in Ethiopia
- 10. Kinship, Tenure Insecurity, Input Use and Land Productivity: The Case of Sharecropping in Ethiopia
- Part IV. Land Markets, Land Tenure, and Land Management
- 11. Land Rental Markets and Land Management in the Highlands of Ethiopia
- 12. Land Rental Markets and Land Management: Evidence from Uganda
- 13. Land Conflicts and Soil Management: Evidence from Kenya
- 14. Land Markets and Poverty in Perspective
- References
- Index
