Titles, Conflict, and Land Use : The Development of Property Rights and Land Reform on the Brazilian Amazon Frontier.
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- 9780472024285
- 333.3/1811
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1. Settlement, Government Policy, and Property Rights in the Brazilian Amazon: Introduction and Implications for Frontiers Elsewhere in the World -- 2. A History of Land Policy in Brazil: The Assignment of Property Rights to Land and Land Reform -- 3. Current Land Policies: The Politics and Economics of Property Rights Distribution, Enforcement, and Land Reform -- 4. A Framework for Analyzing Settlement, Property Rights, and Violence on the Brazilian Amazon Frontier -- 5. Settlement by Smallholders and Property Rights on the Amazon Frontier -- 6. The Determinants and Impact of Property Rights: Evidence from Household Surveys -- 7. The Determinants and Impact of Property Rights: Census Data from Two Frontiers in the States of Paraná and Paná -- 8. The Determinants and Impact of Violent Conflict over Land on the Amazon Frontier -- 9. Equity and Efficiency: The Political Provision of Property Rights and Their Distribution on the Frontier -- References -- Index.
Describes conflicts over land use on the Brazilian frontier and analyzes the evolution of property rights from an institutional perspective.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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