Search Results - subject:"Land fragmentation"

Bittersweet Brexit : The Future of Food, Farming, Land and Labour

Clutterbuck, Charlie - 2017 - 1st ed.

Cover -- Contents -- List of Photographs, Figures and Tables -- Foreword - Pam Warhurst -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: The State We're In -- 1. All Change -- 2. Coming Out -- 3. Moving On -- Part II: Society -- 4. Trade -- 5. Labour -- 6. Land -- Part III: Farm and Food Science...

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How land fragmentation affects off-farm labor supply in China: Evidence from household panel data

Jia, Lili; Petrick, Martin - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2011

-2002, we estimate the effects in two steps. First, we estimate the effect of land fragmentation on labor productivity using a … time-demeaned translog production function. Second, we estimate the effect of land fragmentation on off-farm labor supply … using Wooldridge’s (1995) panel data sample selection model. The production function results show that land fragmentation …

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LAND OWNERSHIP CONSOLIDATION IN THE CONTEXT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

CIOBANU, Laura; CONSTANTIN, Florentina; MIRON, Andreea; … - In: Proceedings of the International Conference Investments … 10 (2011) 1, pp. 144-152

addresses the problems of land fragmentation, but also, if applied sensitively, may be an instrument for delivering sustainable …

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Institutional Changes and Discretionary Value for Property Rights in Drylands’ Farming of the Sudan

Mohamed, Issam A.W; Takeoka, Yoji - 2011

Research on land tenure and use control and the socioeconomic sets of regulations in the agricultural rainfed sub sector of Sudan, come to focus for many reasons. Anthropogenic pressure, expanding animal population and migration led to accelerated impacts on both the ecological systems and land...

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Trees and Farm Boundaries : Farm Forestry, Land Tenure and Reform in Kenya

Dewees, Peter A. - 2011

Simple observation in many high-potential agricultural areas of Kenya informs the casual observer that protected, cultivated and managed trees have assumed an important place as one of many smallholder land-use options. The observation poses a number of contradictions to conventional views of...

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Evolution of land distribution in West Bengal 1967-2004 : role of land reform

Bardhan, Pranab K.; Lucab, Michael; Mookherjeeb, Dilip; … - 2011

This paper uses data from a household survey to estimate changes in land distribution in rural West Bengal between 1967-2004 and decompose these into contributions of different factors. There was a substantial drop in land per household and land per capita, while within-village inequality rose....

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Dealing with the race for agricultural land

Arslan, Aslıhan; Khalilian, Setareh; Söder, Mareike - 2011

This policy brief summarizes the scientific discussion about land deals and presents some initial empirical results from a field trip to a large land investment in Zambia. It is intended to serve as a background paper for the symposium session "Dealing with the Race for Agricultural Land" at the...

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The rise of large farms in land abundant countries : do they have a future?

Deininger, Klaus W.; Byerlee, Derek - 2011

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Major lessons for the CAP reform from the New Member States' perspective

Möllers, Judith; Csáki, Csaba; Buchenrieder, Gertrud - 2011

The current discussion regarding the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is challenging due to the varying needs and interests of the old and new member states (NMS) of the European Union (EU). The NMS still display tremendous disparities in most structural and socio-economic...

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Regional structural change in European agriculture : effects of decoupling and EU accession

Sahrbacher, Christoph - 2011

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