The Forgotten Property Rights: Evidence on Land Use Rights in Vietnam

World Development

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 839-850

  Markussen, Thomas ^a   Tarp, Finn ^b   Van Den Broeck, Katleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Land use; Property rights; Restrictions; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; DATA SET; FOOD MARKET; FOOD SECURITY; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; LAND TENURE; LAND USE; PANEL DATA; PROPERTY RIGHTS; TENURE SYSTEM;

VIET NAM;

EID: 79953038216     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2010.09.016     Document Type: Article

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