The Emergence of Land Markets in Africa: Impacts on Poverty, Equity, and Efficiency, edited by Stein T. Holden, Keijiro Otsuka, and Frank M. Place

The emergence of land markets in Africa:

The emergence of land markets in Africa: Impacts on poverty, equity and efficiency, edited by Stein Holden, Keijiro Utsuka, and Frank Place (Washington, DC: Resources for the Future, pp. 320, ISBN 978-1-933115-69-6)

✍ Philip Woodhouse 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 44 KB 👁 1 views

There can be little dispute about the central role of land policy in discussion of African development. Insecurity of land tenure is frequently invoked as both a threat to the welfare of the poor and as a constraint on investment in more productive agriculture. Land tenure reform has been the subjec