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4 kwi 2019 · The specific objectives are to: (i) identify which land distribution programs/activities contribute to economic development; (ii) investigate the role of stakeholders in land distribution programs that affect increases in productivity; and (iii) assess the deficiencies of land distribution policies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America in order to ...
Increasing commercial pressure on land may lead to land concentration in developing countries, especially in the context of complex systems of property rights. In this article we review through meta-analysis (MA) the econometric findings of the literature estimating the nexus between land inequality and economic growth.
22 lip 2014 · What do economists know about land—and how do they know? This handbook describes the latest developments in the economics fields examining land, including natural resource economics, environmental economics, regional science, and urban economics.
8 sty 2015 · Accordingly, markets face complex challenges to provide an efficient allocation among competing uses. Land use and land use changes affect many environmental problems (e.g. climate change or water pollution) as well as socioeconomic phenomena such as urban sprawl or economic segregation.
The role of economics is to find the optimal mix of development and conservation efforts to ensure that land use changes are environmentally sustainable and economically efficient. The first step in this direction is to evaluate the existing land resources in their current uses.
Land Economics is defined as the study of trade-offs between food production and biodiversity conservation at landscape and ecoregion scales, considering factors such as environmental heterogeneity, agricultural suitability, economic influences, and environmental services to balance agriculture and biodiversity conservation while addressing ...
This handbook draws broadly from advances that investigate land use behavior, markets, and policy, showing that land is a theme that integrates several fields of economics. These fields include natural resource economics, environmental economics, regional science, and urban economics.
