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Linkages between rural population ageing, intergenerational transfers of land and agricultural production: are they important?

LandLibrary Resource
Décembre, 1998

The paper considers: the question of whether the process of population ageing affects the ways in which land is passed on between members of different generationsthe likely implications of ageing-related changes in intergenerational transfers for food production in developing countriesThe paper concentrates primarily on rural population ageing in contexts where the individual ownership of lan

Creation of Land Markets in Transition Countries: Implications for the Institutions of Land Administration

LandLibrary Resource
Décembre, 1998
Albanie
Europe orientale
Europe

Describes (1) the processes of privatization of land management in selected transition countries and (2) the post-privatization changes in land administration institutions which are being crafted to establish land markets.

Ancestor Spirits and Land Reforms: Contradictory discourses and practices on rights on land in South India

LandLibrary Resource
Décembre, 1998

This paper is about Untouchable ancestors' strong emotional attachment to their ancestral land. Ancestrors of Untouchables remain in their ancestral land at the margin of the village, whereas ancestors of high castes leave for the abode of ancestors, after expiating their sins by transferring them to Untouchables.

What makes a local organisation robust?: evidence from India and Nepal (ODI Natural Resource Perspectives)

LandLibrary Resource
Décembre, 1998

The move towards decentralisation of resource control and management promises more efficient, equitable and sustainable resource use. Debate centres on what type of institutional arrangement in a given context is most appropriate and will lead to the fulfilment of the above ideal. Aspects of these arrangements include property rights structures as well as organisational structures.