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Land Market Development in Rural Romania
An overview of the legal framework for rural land markets in Romania. The authors discuss and make recommendations on the
Land Dispute Management in Rwanda
A report produced by the Land Dispute Management Project, aimed a strengthening local land dispute institutions and programs | download
Improving Land Access for India’s Rural Poor
India’s states have employed several land reform measures, including reforming tenancy, imposing land ceilings, distributing government wasteland, and allocating house
Implementation of 30-year Land Use Rights for Farmers Under China’s 1998 Land Management Law
An Analysis and Recommendations Based on a 17-Province Survey This report analyzes the results of a 17-province, 1,700 household sample
Getting Down to Basics in a Fight for Children’s Lives
A special to the Seattle Times by Roy Prosterman and Tim Hanstad | download PDF
From Sharecroppers to Landowners: Paving the Way for West Bengal’s Bargadars
In the Indian state of West Bengal, many sharecroppers—known as bargadars—are seeking ways to gain ownership of the land they
From Land Reform to Economic Boom
2006 | And Article analyzing our 17-province survey in the China Business Review | By Roy Prosterman and Keliang Zhu
Fight for Democracy Continues in Ukraine
An Article, by a Landesa attoreny, in the Seattle Post Intelligencer from 2004 | download PDF
Field Training Report: Training Local Institutions in Kabushinge and Nyamguali Cells on Land Dispute
This report describes the training of local dispute resolution institutions on conflict resolution methods and relevant land legislation, and includes
