Wan, Guanghua; Zhang, Jiansheng; Zuo, Congmin - In: The journal of development studies 59 (2023) 10, pp. 1608-1625
Land reform has been perceived to be a major avenue for poverty reduction, amid controversies regarding the impacts of … land reform in developing economies. This paper demonstrates how China’s land reform in the 1950s succeeded in reducing … welfare effects of land reform in general. The hypotheses are then empirically tested using a unique data set from China. Our …