Land tenure reform in Asia and Africa : : assessing impacts on poverty and natural resource management / / edited by Stein T. Holden, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, As, Norway ; Keijiro Otsuka, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, Japan ; and Klaus Deininger, Development Economics Research Group, World Bank, Washington, DC, USA.

• TeilnehmendeR: Holden, Stein T.; Otsuka, Keijiro.; Deininger, Klaus.
• Place / Publishing House: New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2013.
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (427 pages) :; illustrations, map

Table of Contents

List of tables -- List of figures, maps and boxes -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- Land tenure reforms, poverty and natural resource management : conceptual framework / Stein Holden, Keijiro Otsuka, and Klaus Deininger -- Land redistribution reforms -- Land reforms, caste discrimination, and land market performance in Nepal / Jeetendra P. Aryal and Stein Holden -- Does sharecropping affect productivity and long-term investment? : evidence from West Bengal's tenancy reforms / Klaus Deininger, Songqing Jin, and Vandana Yadav -- Would small be beautiful in the South African land reform? / Henrik Wiig and Henning ien -- The economic effects of land redistribution : the case of community-based rural land development project in Malawi / Franklin Simtowe, Mariapia Mendola, Julius Mangisoni, Hardwick Tchale, and Clement Nyirongo -- Tenure security and transfer rights enhancing reforms -- Welfare impacts of land certification in Tigray, Ethiopia / Stein Holden and Hosaena Ghebru -- Access to land : market and non-market land transactions in rural Vietnam / Luu Duc Khai, Thomas Markussen, Simon McCoy, and Finn Tarp -- Land tenure reforms, land market participation and the farm size productivity -- Relationship in Uganda / Alex Tatwangire and Stein Holden -- Forest tenure reforms -- Forest use rights and community management in inner Tarai region of Nepal / Nayayan Poudel, Nobuhiko Fuwa, and Keijiro Otsuka -- Tenure and forest management in India : impacts on equity and efficiency of van Panchayats in Uttarakhand / Ashokankur Datta and Gunnar Kohlin -- Tenure security and investment effects of forest tenure reform in China / Stein Holden, Yuanyuan Yi, Xuemei Jiang and Jintao Xu -- Community forest management and tree planting on farms in Kakamega, Kenya / Maurice Juma Ogada, Wilfred Nyangena, and Geophrey Sikei -- Impact of land certification on tree growing on private plots of rural households : evidence from Ethiopia / Alemu Mekonnen, Hosaena Ghebru, Stein Holden, and Menale Kassie -- New challenges and the future of land tenure reform -- The rise of large farms in land abundant countries : do they have a future? / Derek Byerlee, and Klaus Deininger -- Using the land governance assessment framework to help secure rural land rights : framework and experience thus far / Klaus Deininger -- Conclusions / Stein Holden, Keijiro Otsuka, and Klaus Deininger -- Appendices.