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The impact of land titling on labor allocation: Evidence from rural Peru by Nakasone, Eduardo

“…This paper analyzes the relationship between land property rights and household labor allocation. It posits that land titling has two opposite effects on labor decisions. …”
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Land tenure and management of trees: the case of customary land areas of Ghana by Otsuka, Keijiro, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Payongayong, Ellen, Aidoo, J. B.

Subjects: “…right to property…”
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Kenya: property rights by Mwangi, Esther

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Supply chain risk assessment and management toolkit by Wiegel, Jennifer Rebecca, Siles, Pablo, Claros Trujillo, Luisa María, Angulo, Jessenia, Charry, Andres, Mai Vu, Nguyen Phuong, Nguyen, Thuy Thanh, Talsma, Tiffany, Celi, Giacomo

Subjects: “…labour-labor…”
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Changes in intrahousehold labor allocation to environment goods collection: A case study from rural Nepal, 1982 and 1987 by Cooke St. Clair, Priscilla

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La aculturización guaraní y la explotación laboral rural del norte de la provincia de Salta : tierra, conflictos y expectativas by Garcia Rodriguez, Matias Ignacio

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Gender issues in irrigation by Ahlers, R.

Subjects: “…female labor…”
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Do limitations in land rights transferability influence mobility rates in Ethiopia? by de Brauw, Alan, Mueller, Valerie

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Safeguarding human and environmental rights in agricultural supply chains – A risk management toolkit by Charry, Andres, Wiegel, Jenny, Siles, Pablo, Claros, Luisa, Nguyen, Thuy Thanh, Nguyen, Mai, Talsma, Tiffany

“…There is growing agreement that companies at the head of global agricultural supply chains should take greater responsibility for addressing the negative effects of their commercial activities at origin, for example on human and labor rights or environmental degradation. Yet how to do this in a practical but rigorous way, that generates timely and actionable information is not simple. …”
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Individualization of land rights and gender-differentiated inheritance in matrilineal Sumatra: efficiency and equity implications by Quisumbing, Agnes R., Otsuka, Keijiro

“…This paper examines the equity implications of the evolution of land rights from communal land tenure to individualization in customary land areas in Western Sumatra. …”
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Property rights, collective action and technologies for natural resource management: a conceptual framework by Knox, Anna, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Hazell, Peter B. R.

“…Whereas the literature addressing constraints and enabling factors for rural technology adoption have largely focused on their direct effects on crop technologies, the conceptual framework presented here shows how property rights and collective action interact with many other constraints to technology development (such as wealth, information, risk, or labor availability). …”
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Women's land rights in the transition to individualized ownership: implications for tree resource management in Western Ghana by Quisumbing, Agnes R., Payongayong, Ellen, Aidoo, J. B., Otsuka, Keijiro

“…Contrary to the conventional wisdom, individualization of land rights has strengthened women’s rights to land. If labor-intensive agriculture increases the demand for female labor, as in the case of cocoa in Ghana, a woman's labor on her husband's plot may represent a form of sweat equity that confers individualized land rights to her."…”
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Do right to work laws worsen income inequality? Evidence from the last five decades by Munasib, Abdul, Jordan, Jeffrey L., Mathur, Aparna, Roy, Devesh

“…There is an ongoing debate about whether changes in labor regulations such as Right to Work (RTW) laws are contributing to the rising trend of income inequality in the U.S. …”
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She Inherits, She Sells: community-based theatre to strengthen women’s land rights and entrepreneurship by Najjar, Dina, Oueslati, Dorsaf, Benrais, Brahim, Nidkazza, Zakaria

“…Young men were proactive in addressing violence against women but less so regarding land rights. Conversely, older women felt that asking for inheritance from their brothers and moving without male protection were taboo, and they were less comfortable expressing their opinions during the plays. …”
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Community watershed management in semiarid India: The state of collective action and its effects on natural resources and rural livelihoods by Shiferaw, Bekele, Kebede, Tewodros A., Reddy, V. Ratna

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Economy-wide benefits from establishing water user-right markets in a spatially heterogeneous agricultural economy by Diao, Xinshen, Roe, Terry L., Doukkali, Rachid

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Are wealth transfers biased against girls?: gender differences in land inheritance and schooling investment in Ghana's western region by Quisumbing, Agnes R., Payongayong, Ellen, Otsuka, Keijiro

“…Although traditional matrilineal inheritance rules deny landownership rights to women, women have increasingly acquired land through gifts and other means, thereby reducing the gender gap in landownership. …”
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Are wealth transfers biased against girls?: gender differences in land inheritance and schooling investment in Ghana's western region by Quisumbing, Agnes R., Payongayong, Ellen, Otsuka, Keijiro

“…Although traditional matrilineal inheritance rules deny landownership rights to women, women have increasingly acquired land through gifts and other means, thereby reducing the gender gap in landownership. …”
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Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Water and Rural Livelihoods by Vincent, Linden

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Collective action and agroindustries by CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

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