Land access and titling in Nicaragua

Development and Change

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 149-169

  Broegaard, Rikke B ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAND RIGHTS; LAND USE; LANDOWNERSHIP; POLICY MAKING;

CENTRAL AMERICA; NICARAGUA;

EID: 65449158427     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: 14677660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2009.01509.x     Document Type: Article

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