Sending farmers back to school: the impact of farmer field schools in Indonesia
In: Policy research working paper 3022
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In: Policy research working paper 3022
In: World Bank staff working papers 542
In: World Bank staff working paper 444
In: The journal of development studies, Band 24, Heft 1, S. 16-30
ISSN: 1743-9140
In: The journal of development studies: JDS, Band 24, Heft 1, S. 16-30
ISSN: 0022-0388
The article explores the impact of land ownership security on farmer's input use and output value. Economic theory suggests that farmers with secure legal ownership will have more incentives and better ability to invest, due to lower perceived risk and a favourable access to institutional credit. The author uses farm level data from three provinces in Thailand to test the above propositions. (DÜI-Sen)
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In: Journal of development economics, Band 18, Heft 2-3, S. 297-313
ISSN: 0304-3878
In: Journal of development economics, Band 12, Heft 1-2, S. 59-73
ISSN: 0304-3878
In: The journal of development studies, Band 16, Heft 3, S. 352-368
ISSN: 1743-9140
In: The journal of development studies: JDS, Band 16, Heft 3, S. 352-368
ISSN: 0022-0388
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In: A World Bank research publication
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In: World Bank staff working papers 790
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The developmental impact of institutions to establish and maintain secure property rights to land has been a subject of much debate. The authors review the literature on the impact of land administration interventions in specific contexts, highlighting the dependence of outcomes on the governance environment, the effectiveness of the state apparatus, and the distribution of socio-economic power. There is evidence, albeit not uniform, of enhancement of tenure security through land registration with benefits manifesting themselves in higher levels of investment and productivity and a reduced need to defend land rights. Land registration has also been shown to increase activity in land rental markets, leading to higher efficiency overall. Evidence of improved access to credit, due to formalization of land rights, is scant. Even in situations where land registration had positive benefits, the literature contains little rigorous analysis of cost-effectiveness and long-term sustainability of impacts. The authors conclude that formalization of land rights should not be viewed as a panacea and that interventions should be decided only after a careful diagnosis of the policy, social, and governance environment. If intervention is justified, the performance of land administration systems needs to be benchmarked in terms of coverage, cost-effectiveness, and quality of service provision.
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In: World development: the multi-disciplinary international journal devoted to the study and promotion of world development, Band 34, Heft 7, S. 1287-1300
In: Land use policy: the international journal covering all aspects of land use, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 25-43
ISSN: 0264-8377
In: The journal of development studies, Band 22, Heft 2, S. 407-428
ISSN: 1743-9140