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Proceedings of the Joint GWP-ILC-IWMI Workshop on Responding to the Global Food Security Challenge Through Coordinated Land and Water Governance, Pretoria, South Africa, 15-16 June... by Global Water Partnership, International Land Coalition, International Water Management Institute

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Ending hunger: What would it cost? by Laborde Debucquet, David, Bizikova, Livia, Lallemant, Tess, Smaller, Carin

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Water is life: women’s human rights in national and local water governance in southern and eastern Africa by Hellum, A., Kameri-Mbote, P., van Koppen, Barbara

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Subjects: “…Reforma de la tenencia de la tierra||land reform||reforma fundiária||réforme foncière…”
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Agrarian reform in the Brazilian Amazon: its implications for land distribution and deforestation by Pacheco, P.

“…This paper examines the interactions between state-led land reform, agrarian structures, and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. …”
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Property rights and land rental markets: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in China by Chen, Ying, Chen, Kevin Z.

“…This paper examines the land rental market effects of increased tenure security as a result of the land reform. To estimate the causal effect of the land reform, we make use of differences across villages induced by a pilot project of the reform conducted between 2009 to 2013. …”
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External shocks and domestic poverty alleviation: simulations with a CGE model of Malawi by Lofgren, Hans, Chulu, Osten, Sichinga, Osky, Simtowe, Franklin, Tchale, Hardwick, Teska, Ralph, Wobst, Peter

“…The land reform program may introduce a structural change in the distribution of factor incomes in favor of the poor. …”
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Agrarian reform in Venezuela by Stålberg, Annie

“…The land reform in Venezuela was introduced in 2001 and will according to its proponents decrease the country's oil dependency through increasing agricultural production. …”
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What drives land fragmentation in China?: theoretical approaches and empirical analysis by Tan, Shuhao, Qu, Futian, Heerink, Nico

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Livestock policies, land and rural conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa by Pica-Ciamarra, Ugo, Otte, J., Chilonda, Pius

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Zimbabwe's commercial beef sector suffers a massive decline by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Press reports indicate that the governments land reform programme has led to a...…”
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Estrategia para el establecimiento de huertos caseros en asentamientos campesinos en el área de conservación de Tortuguero, Costa Rica by Meléndez, Luis

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High-yielding Climate-resilient beans improve food security and kick-start business in Zimbabwe by Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance

“…But it has since declined to about 10%, since the introduction of the land reform bill. The government has been intensifying efforts to prioritize the sector until 2020. …”
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Measuring the production efficiency of alternative land tenure contracts in a mixed crop-livestock system in Ethiopia by Gavian, S., Ehui, Simeon K.

“…Although the question of relative production efficiency of indigenous land rights is central to a discussion of land reform in sub-Saharan Africa, there is relatively little rigorous empirical research because of a lack of adequate disaggregated data with the exception of few studies, the subject has not benefited from rigorous empirical analysis. …”
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Land tenure reform and decentralization by CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

“…Although the term “land reform” is still associated with redistribution of land, there are many types of land tenure reform or land policy.…”
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The welfare impact of land redistribution: Evidence from a Quasi-experimental initiative in Malawi by Mendola, M., Simtowe, F.

“…Land reform may be an effective means of reducing poverty in many developing countries where policy efforts have recently embraced a decentralized market-based approach to land redistribution. …”
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Exploring actor roles, behaviors, and agency through participatory timelines in Zimbabwe by Voss, Rachel, Zingwena, Taurai, Chapeyama, Bolyne

“…The timelines highlighted the varied experiences of actor groups, including different types of farmers (smallholders, commercial farmers, landless workers, women). The land reform process affected these groups of farmers differently. …”
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Government credit programs: Justification, benefits, and costs by Rosegrant, Mark W., Siamwalla, Ammar

“…The "traditional" views in support of this policy instrument, as summarized by von Pischke, Adams, and Donald (1983), are that credit programs are easier to implement than such policies as land reform or infrastructure development, that subsidized credit can offset the negative impact on farm income and disincentives of government policies such as overvalued exchange rates and price controls, and that credit programs are necessary to provide capital for adoption of new technology. …”
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Some policy implications of the resurfacing of rural factor markets following agrarian de-collectivization in Ethiopia by Omiti, J.M., Parton, K.A., Ehui, Simeon K., Sinden, J.A.

“…Prior to 1975, agriculture in Ethiopia was organized largely under feudalistic/imperial arrangements, The Ethiopian military government (1974-1991) issued the Land Reform Proclamation in 1975 which nationalized and redistributed most of the agricultural land among rural households. …”
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Macroeconomic policy reforms and agriculture: towards equitable growth in Zimbabwe by Bautista, Romeo M., Thomas, Marcelle, Muir-Leresche, Kay, Lofgren, Hans

“…Analyses focus on reform of the foreign trade regime, public expenditure, and tax policy, along with the potential benefits of combining these structural changes with various land reform scenarios. The study uses a CGE model that provides a policy simulation laboratory in which exogenous policy changes are analyzed for their economywide income and equity effects. …”
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