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Myers, Gregory W.; Eliseu, Julieta; Nhachungue, Erasmo. |
In October 1992, the Peace Accord was signed in Mozambique. Many positive changes have taken place since then. and the countryside in postwar Mozambique is in a state of intense transformation. Nevertheless, the government has been largely silent on the issue of land tenure reform, while some of the recommendations regarding land-policy reform that have been proposed are simplistic, uninformed, and fail to reflect the present political reality in Mozambique. This report shows the need to initiate a comprehensive discussion on land policy reform, natural resource management, and decentralized control over resources. The discussion must address fundamental questions about what types of land rights will exist or, more specifically, what types of property... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Land Economics/Use. |
Ano: 1994 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/12746 |
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Dickerman, Carol W.; Barnes, Grenville; Bruce, John W.; Green, Joy K.; Myers, Gregory W.; Polishuk, Richard; Stienbarger, Douglas; Sund, Andrew. |
In 1984, the Land Tenure Center embarked on a project to evaluate the experiences with land registration and tenure reform in Africa. The goal was to determine is African states been able to use tenure reform and land registration to provide greater security of tenure than was available through customary tenure systems. Donor agencies focused attention on the creation of individual freehold title, emphasizing the heightened security of holding, marketability, and access to credit under such tenure. National governments, on the other hand, were more concerned to see that land was used productively rather than merely accumulated for purposes of prestige or inheritance or as a hedge against inflation, and for this reason have tended to favor granting more... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Land Economics/Use. |
Ano: 1989 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/12762 |
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