Formalizing Rural Land Rights in West Africa : Early Evidence from a Randomized Impact Evaluation in Benin

Formalizing Rural Land Rights in West Africa : Early Evidence from a Randomized Impact Evaluation in Benin

This paper presents early evidence from the first large-scale randomized-controlled trial of a land formalization program. The study examines the links between land demarcation and investment in rural Benin in light of a model of agricultural produ...

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Main Authors: Goldstein, Markus, Houngbedji, Kenneth, Kondylis, Florence, O'Sullivan, Michael, Selod, Harris
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
COMMUNITIES
VILLAGES
CORPORATION
PRODUCTION
LAND RIGHT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
SOIL CONSERVATION
PRIVATIZATION
POINTS
ACCESS TO LAND
COMMUNES
PROPERTY RIGHTS
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
DISCOUNT RATE
INFORMATION
POLITICAL ECONOMY
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
URBAN LAND
OWNERSHIP
PRIVATE PROPERTY
LAND TENURE
LANDS
OPEN ACCESS
KNOWLEDGE
AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES
COMMON
LAND TITLING
PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS
DWELLING
RENT
HETEROGENEITY
CONSTRUCTION
PRODUCTIVITY
WATER
TRANSFERS
URBAN LAND TENURE
LAND ADMINISTRATIONS
LAND RIGHTS
LAND OWNERSHIP
RESEARCH
LIVESTOCK
LABOR
FARMERS
NATURAL RESOURCES
URBAN LAND MARKETS
CROPS
FOOD PRODUCTION
LAND USE
RESOURCES
CONSUMPTION
LAND TRANSACTIONS
LAND MARKET
OPPORTUNITY COST
PROPERTY RIGHT
FAMILY
GENDER
LAND TENURE RIGHTS
DEMAND
PARTNERSHIP
FORESTS
HOUSEHOLD
AGRICULTURE
LAND PROPERTY
AGRICULTURAL LAND
PROPERTY
COST
HABITAT
MARKET
LAND ACQUISITION
ECONOMICS
PROPERTY VALUE
MANAGEMENT
SOIL
ENFORCEMENT
FISHERIES
LAND
LANDOWNERS
EDUCATION
INVESTMENT
HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL AREAS
INTEGRATION
ALLOCATION
SUPPLY
PASTORALISTS
LAND TRANSFER
INVESTMENTS
BUILDING
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
FUNDING
SOIL FERTILITY
WOMEN
AGRICULTURAL
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
LANDLORDS
LAND MANAGEMENT
LAND OWNER
TENURE
LAND ECONOMICS
LAND ADMINISTRATION
AFRICA GENDER POLICY
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
WOMEN AND PROPERTY RIGHTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25132197/formalizing-rural-land-rights-west-africa-early-evidence-randomized-impact-evaluation-benin
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22857

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25132197/formalizing-rural-land-rights-west-africa-early-evidence-randomized-impact-evaluation-benin
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22857

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