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4 kwi 2019 · Even though efficacious land distribution allows societies to transition from poverty to a human capital-based developed economy, ongoing issues related to property rights, inequality, and the political economy of land distribution are unavoidable.
immense value of land resources highlights the importance of land in the economy and raises critical questions, such as: • Are land resources so valuable because of scarcity? What are the principal sources of this value? • Are current land use practices efficient, i.e., do we always put land to its highest-valued use?
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.
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 ...
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 · Land provides space and space is a fundamental dimension that is required by almost all human activities. At the same time, land is a special commodity: it is extremely heterogeneous and makes owners monopolists. Moreover, many external costs and benefits are attached to this resource.
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.
