Land Tenure Reform in Asia and Africa

1. New Challenges and the Future of Land Tenure Reform

   1. Conclusions

      • Stein T. Holden, Keijiro Otsuka, Klaus Deininger

      Pages 380-395

2. Back Matter

   Pages 397-405

   PDF

Rural poverty remains widespread and persistent in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. A group of leading experts critically examines the impact of land tenure reforms on poverty reduction and natural resource management in countries in Africa and Asia with highly diverse historical contexts.

• China
• development
• poverty
• sustainability

• School of Economics and Business and Centre for Land Tenure Studies (CLTS), Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway

  Stein T. Holden

• National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, Japan

  Keijiro Otsuka

• Development Economics Research Group, World Bank, Washington, DC, USA

  Klaus Deininger

Dr. Jeetendra P. Aryal, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Dehli, India Dr. Derek Byerlee, Independent Scholar Dr. Ashokankur Datta, Shiv Nadar University, India Dr. Nobuhiko Fuwa, Waseda University, Japan Dr. Hosaena Ghebru, International Food Policy Research Institute, USA Dr. Xuemei Jiang, Beijing Forestry University, China Dr. Songqing Jin, Michigan State University, USA Dr. Menale Kassie, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Kenya Luu Duc Khai, Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM), Hanoi, Vietnam Dr. Gunnar Kohlin, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Dr. Julius Mangisoni, Lilongwe University, Malawi Dr. Thomas Markussen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Simon McCoy, International Development (DfID), Edinburgh, UK Dr. Alemu Mekonnen, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia Dr. Mariapia Mendola, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy Dr. Wilfred Nyangena, University of Nairobi, Kenya Clement Nyirongo, Malawi Maurice Juma Ogada, Environment for Development Initiative in Kenya (EfD-Kenya) Narayan Raj Poudel, Waseda University, Japan Geophrey Sikei, Environment for Development Initiative in Kenya (EfD-Kenya) Dr. Franklin Simtowe, Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Nairobi, Kenya Dr. Finn Tarp. World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), Finland Dr. Alex Tatwangire, Uganda Dr. Hardwick Tchale. World Bank, Sierra Leone Dr. Henrik Wiig, Norwegian Institute of Urban and Regional Research, Norway Dr. Jintao Xu, Peking University, China Dr. Vandana Yadav, Michigan State University, USA Ms. Yuanyuan Yi, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Mr. Henning Øien, University of Oslo, Norway

Policies and ethics