Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam

Impact and desirability of land transfers in post-socialist-transition economies have been subject of considerable debate. We use data from Vietnam to identify factors conducive to the development of land markets and to assess potentially differential impacts of rental and sales. Results show that b...

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Main Authors:	Deininger, Klaus, Jin, Songqing
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	EN
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Economic Development: Agriculture Natural Resources Energy Environment Other Primary Products O130 Socialist Systems and Transitional Economies : Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics P250 Land Ownership and Tenure Land Reform Land Use Irrigation Agriculture and Environment Q150
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5620

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spelling	okr-10986-56202021-04-23T14:02:23Z Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam Deininger, Klaus Jin, Songqing Economic Development: Agriculture Natural Resources Energy Environment Other Primary Products O130 Socialist Systems and Transitional Economies : Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics P250 Land Ownership and Tenure Land Reform Land Use Irrigation Agriculture and Environment Q150 Impact and desirability of land transfers in post-socialist-transition economies have been subject of considerable debate. We use data from Vietnam to identify factors conducive to the development of land markets and to assess potentially differential impacts of rental and sales. Results show that both rental and sales transfer land to more productive producers but that rental is more important for the poor to access land that becomes available as the non-farm economy develops. The fact that secure land rights significantly increase supply of land to the rental market suggests that government has a key role in facilitating emergence and functioning of efficiency-enhancing land markets. 2012-03-30T07:33:43Z 2012-03-30T07:33:43Z 2008 Journal Article Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 03059049 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5620 EN http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Journal Article Vietnam
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description	Impact and desirability of land transfers in post-socialist-transition economies have been subject of considerable debate. We use data from Vietnam to identify factors conducive to the development of land markets and to assess potentially differential impacts of rental and sales. Results show that both rental and sales transfer land to more productive producers but that rental is more important for the poor to access land that becomes available as the non-farm economy develops. The fact that secure land rights significantly increase supply of land to the rental market suggests that government has a key role in facilitating emergence and functioning of efficiency-enhancing land markets.
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title	Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam
title_short	Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam
title_full	Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam
title_fullStr	Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed	Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam
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Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam

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