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The Impact of Regulatory Takings by the Chinese State on Rural Land Tenure and Property Rights
2010 This paper by staff from Landesa (then called the Rural Development Institute) explores the impact of the Chinese government’s
A Case Study on Large-Scale Forestland Acquisition in China
2010 This study by staff from Landesa (then called the Rural Development Institute) examines the case of one Foreign Direct
Indonesian development and U.S. aid
An overview by Landesa (then called the Rural Development Institute) of the Indonesian development process, current major issues, and a
2010 Findings | 17-Province Survey of Rural Land Rights in China
FEBRUARY 2011 – 2010 findings from 2010 survey of 17-provinces in rural China show that reforms have boosted farm incomes
Land policy challenges in Indonesia: final project report of the land law initiative
2004 A report on the three-year “Land Law Initiative,” a collaboration between Landesa (then-called the Rural Development Institute), the Indonesian
A Commitment for Change: Partnering with Governments to Scale What Works
Too often at the Clinton Global Initiative we hear how companies and NGOs are partnering to fix a problem. That
Secure Land Rights as a Foundation for Broad-Based Rural Development in China: Results and Recommendations from a Seventeen-Province Survey
This report presents the findings and implications of Landesa’s 2008 edition of their recurring nationwide survey conducted in China on
Bridging the Two Indias
India is said to live in two centuries. My recent visit there reminded me that this divide is so wide
Macro-impact of Micro-plots
From the Philippines to South Africa, developing countries are pouring huge resources into providing housing for their poorest citizens. This
Farmer Feature: Mr. Shi Grows Loquat Trees
With secure land rights, Mr. Shi Xianshui a 57-year-old farmer from Sichuan Province had the confidence to begin investing in
