Land lease markets and agricultural efficiency: theory and evidence from Ethiopia

In this paper, we develop a theoretical model of land leasing that includes transaction costs, risk pooling motives and non-tradable productive inputs, and investigate the empirical implications of land contracts using data collected from four villages in Ethiopia. We show that sharecropping is the...

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Main Authors:	Pender, John L., Fafchamps, Marcel
Format:	Artículo preliminar
Language:	Inglés
Published:	2001
Subjects:	land use agriculture land management tenure sharecropping
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156127