Property Rights in a Very Poor Country : Tenure Insecurity and Investment in Ethiopia

Property Rights in a Very Poor Country : Tenure Insecurity and Investment in Ethiopia

This paper provides evidence from one of the poorest countries of the world that the property rights matter for efficiency, investment, and growth. With all land state-owned, the threat of land redistribution never appears far off the agenda. Land...

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Main Authors: Ali, Daniel Ayalew, Dercon, Stefan, Gautam, Madhur
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AGENTS
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
AGRICULTURAL LAND
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURE
ALLOCATION OF LAND
APPROPRIATION
CLIENT COUNTRIES
COMPENSATION
CROPS
CULTIVATION
DROUGHT
EROSION
EUCALYPTUS
EXTERNALITIES
FARMERS
FARMS
FIREWOOD
HAZARD
HETEROGENEITY
HOUSEHOLDS
INCOMES
LAND ALLOCATION
LAND DEGRADATION
LAND ECONOMICS
LAND HOLDINGS
LAND LEASE
LAND MANAGEMENT
LAND MARKET
LAND OWNERSHIP
LAND POLICY
LAND PRODUCTIVITY
LAND QUALITY
LAND REFORM
LAND RIGHT
LAND RIGHTS
LAND TENURE
LAND TENURE SECURITY
LAND TENURE SYSTEMS
LAND TITLING
LANDS
LEASING
LIVESTOCK
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NATURAL RESOURCES
PLANTING
POINTS
PRIVATE OWNERSHIP
PROPERTY RIGHTS
ROUTE
ROUTES
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SECURE PROPERTY RIGHTS
SOIL
SOIL CONSERVATION
SOIL EROSION
SOIL FERTILITY
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
TENURE
TREES
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
VILLAGES
WOODLOTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8340484/property-rights-very-poor-country-tenure-insecurity-investment-ethiopia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7361

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8340484/property-rights-very-poor-country-tenure-insecurity-investment-ethiopia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7361

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