Securing Property Rights in Transition: Lessons from Implementation of China's Rural Land Contracting Law

Securing Property Rights in Transition: Lessons from Implementation of China's Rural Land Contracting Law

Motivated by the emphasis on secure property rights as a determinant of economic development in recent literature, we use village- and household-level information from about 800 villages throughout China to explore whether legal reform increased protection of land rights against unauthorized realloc...

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Main Authors: Deininger, Klaus, Jin, Songqing
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Property Law K110
Formal and Informal Sectors
Shadow Economy
Institutional Arrangements O170
Economic Development: Regional, Urban, and Rural Analyses
Transportation O180
Socialist Systems and Transitional Economies: Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics P250
Socialist Systems and Transitional Economies: Political Economy
Property Rights P260
Socialist Systems and Transitional Economies: Performance and Prospects P270
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5621

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