Can Smallholders Engage in Tree Plantations? An Entitlements Analysis from Vietnam

World Development

Volumn 64, Issue S1, 2014, Pages S101-S112

  Sikor, Thomas ^a   Baggio, Jacopo Alessandro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asia; Entitlements; Forest; Industrial tree plantations; Poverty alleviation; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; LOW INCOME POPULATION; PLANTATION FORESTRY; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SMALLHOLDER; TREE PLANTING;

VIET NAM;

EID: 84911445867     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: 18735991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.03.010     Document Type: Article

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