Do Land Market Restrictions Hinder Structural Change in a Rural Economy? : Evidence from Sri Lanka
This paper analyzes the effects of land market restrictions on structural change from agriculture to non-farm in a rural economy. This paper develops a theoretical model that focuses on higher migration costs due to restrictions on alienability, an...
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25713612/land-market-restrictions-hinder-structural-change-rural-economy-evidence-sri-lanka http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23625 |