Market and Nonmarket Transfers of Land in Ethiopia : Implications for Efficiency, Equity, and Nonfarm Development

The authors use data from Ethiopia to empirically assess determinants of participation in land rental markets, compare these to those of administrative land reallocation, and make inferences on the likely impact of households' expectations reg...

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Main Authors: Deininger, Klaus, Jin, Songqing, Adenew, Berhanu, Gebre-Selassie, Samuel, Demeke, Mulat
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/03/2176366/market-non-market-transfers-land-ethiopia-implications-efficiency-equity-non-farm-development
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spelling okr-10986-183112021-04-23T14:03:42Z Market and Nonmarket Transfers of Land in Ethiopia : Implications for Efficiency, Equity, and Nonfarm Development Deininger, Klaus Jin, Songqing Adenew, Berhanu Gebre-Selassie, Samuel Demeke, Mulat LAND MARKETS MARKET TRANSITION LAND TRANSFERS LAND RENT ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS LAND ALLOTMENT LAND REDISTRIBUTION POVERTY INCIDENCE JOB DISLOCATION ACCOUNTING AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE ARABLE LAND BEST USE CAPITAL CONSTRAINTS CULTIVABLE LAND CULTIVATED LAND CULTIVATION ECONOMETRIC EVIDENCE ECONOMIC WELFARE EFFECTIVE USE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPLOYMENT EVICTIONS FARM SIZE GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION HOUSEHOLDS IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES INCOME INCOME LEVELS INSURANCE IRRIGATED LAND LABOR MARKETS LAND MARKETS LAND OWNERSHIP LAND QUALITY LAND REALLOCATION LAND REDISTRIBUTION LAND REFORM LAND REFORMS LAND RENT LAND RENTAL LAND RIGHTS LAND SALES LAND TENURE LAND TRANSFERS LAND USE LANDLORDS LAWS MIGRATION NATURAL ENVIRONMENT PERFECT INFORMATION PERVERSE INCENTIVES POINTS POLICY DECISIONS POLICY MAKERS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY LINE PRODUCERS PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS RENTS SECURE PROPERTY RIGHTS SHARE CROPPING SHARECROPPING SOIL QUALITY TAXATION TRANSACTION COSTS WORKING CAPITAL JOB DISLOCATION ACCOUNTING The authors use data from Ethiopia to empirically assess determinants of participation in land rental markets, compare these to those of administrative land reallocation, and make inferences on the likely impact of households' expectations regarding future redistribution. Results indicate that rental markets outperform administrative reallocation in terms of efficiency and poverty. Households who have part-time jobs in the off-farm sector are significantly more likely to expect land to be taken away from them through administrative means. Eliminating the scope for administrative land reallocation may thus be a precondition for more vigorous development of the off-farm sector. 2014-05-14T20:17:38Z 2014-05-14T20:17:38Z 2003-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/03/2176366/market-non-market-transfers-land-ethiopia-implications-efficiency-equity-non-farm-development http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18311 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 2992 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research Africa Ethiopia
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topic LAND MARKETS
MARKET TRANSITION
LAND TRANSFERS
LAND RENT
ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
LAND ALLOTMENT
LAND REDISTRIBUTION
POVERTY INCIDENCE
JOB DISLOCATION ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
ARABLE LAND
BEST USE
CAPITAL CONSTRAINTS
CULTIVABLE LAND
CULTIVATED LAND
CULTIVATION
ECONOMETRIC EVIDENCE
ECONOMIC WELFARE
EFFECTIVE USE
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
EVICTIONS
FARM SIZE
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
HOUSEHOLDS
IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INSURANCE
IRRIGATED LAND
LABOR MARKETS
LAND MARKETS
LAND OWNERSHIP
LAND QUALITY
LAND REALLOCATION
LAND REDISTRIBUTION
LAND REFORM
LAND REFORMS
LAND RENT
LAND RENTAL
LAND RIGHTS
LAND SALES
LAND TENURE
LAND TRANSFERS
LAND USE
LANDLORDS
LAWS
MIGRATION
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
PERFECT INFORMATION
PERVERSE INCENTIVES
POINTS
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POPULATION GROWTH
POVERTY LINE
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RENTS
SECURE PROPERTY RIGHTS
SHARE CROPPING
SHARECROPPING
SOIL QUALITY
TAXATION
TRANSACTION COSTS
WORKING CAPITAL
JOB DISLOCATION
ACCOUNTING
spellingShingle LAND MARKETS
MARKET TRANSITION
LAND TRANSFERS
LAND RENT
ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
LAND ALLOTMENT
LAND REDISTRIBUTION
POVERTY INCIDENCE
JOB DISLOCATION ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
ARABLE LAND
BEST USE
CAPITAL CONSTRAINTS
CULTIVABLE LAND
CULTIVATED LAND
CULTIVATION
ECONOMETRIC EVIDENCE
ECONOMIC WELFARE
EFFECTIVE USE
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
EVICTIONS
FARM SIZE
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
HOUSEHOLDS
IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INSURANCE
IRRIGATED LAND
LABOR MARKETS
LAND MARKETS
LAND OWNERSHIP
LAND QUALITY
LAND REALLOCATION
LAND REDISTRIBUTION
LAND REFORM
LAND REFORMS
LAND RENT
LAND RENTAL
LAND RIGHTS
LAND SALES
LAND TENURE
LAND TRANSFERS
LAND USE
LANDLORDS
LAWS
MIGRATION
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
PERFECT INFORMATION
PERVERSE INCENTIVES
POINTS
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POPULATION GROWTH
POVERTY LINE
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RENTS
SECURE PROPERTY RIGHTS
SHARE CROPPING
SHARECROPPING
SOIL QUALITY
TAXATION
TRANSACTION COSTS
WORKING CAPITAL
JOB DISLOCATION
ACCOUNTING
Deininger, Klaus
Jin, Songqing
Adenew, Berhanu
Gebre-Selassie, Samuel
Demeke, Mulat
Market and Nonmarket Transfers of Land in Ethiopia : Implications for Efficiency, Equity, and Nonfarm Development
geographic_facet Africa
Ethiopia
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 2992
description The authors use data from Ethiopia to empirically assess determinants of participation in land rental markets, compare these to those of administrative land reallocation, and make inferences on the likely impact of households' expectations regarding future redistribution. Results indicate that rental markets outperform administrative reallocation in terms of efficiency and poverty. Households who have part-time jobs in the off-farm sector are significantly more likely to expect land to be taken away from them through administrative means. Eliminating the scope for administrative land reallocation may thus be a precondition for more vigorous development of the off-farm sector.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Deininger, Klaus
Jin, Songqing
Adenew, Berhanu
Gebre-Selassie, Samuel
Demeke, Mulat
author_facet Deininger, Klaus
Jin, Songqing
Adenew, Berhanu
Gebre-Selassie, Samuel
Demeke, Mulat
author_sort Deininger, Klaus
title Market and Nonmarket Transfers of Land in Ethiopia : Implications for Efficiency, Equity, and Nonfarm Development
title_short Market and Nonmarket Transfers of Land in Ethiopia : Implications for Efficiency, Equity, and Nonfarm Development
title_full Market and Nonmarket Transfers of Land in Ethiopia : Implications for Efficiency, Equity, and Nonfarm Development
title_fullStr Market and Nonmarket Transfers of Land in Ethiopia : Implications for Efficiency, Equity, and Nonfarm Development
title_full_unstemmed Market and Nonmarket Transfers of Land in Ethiopia : Implications for Efficiency, Equity, and Nonfarm Development
title_sort market and nonmarket transfers of land in ethiopia : implications for efficiency, equity, and nonfarm development
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/03/2176366/market-non-market-transfers-land-ethiopia-implications-efficiency-equity-non-farm-development
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18311
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