Land Reform and Farm Restructuring in Transition Countries : The Experience of Bulgaria, Moldova, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan

This paper presents such a stocktaking of land reform and farm restructuring in four countries (Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, and Moldova) that have had particular difficulties with land reform, farm restructuring, farm performance, or rural poverty. It is organized by case studies, each of which is designed to analyze a central conundrum about land reform and farm restructuring in an individual country. Much of the information presented in this review derives from farm and household surveys conducted in each of the four countries during 2003 and 2004. The surveys were designed to provide information that would be comparable across countries. Surveys were supplemented by individual and focus group discussions.

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Main Authors: Dudwick, Nora, Fock, Karin, Sedik, David
Format: Publication biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2007
Subjects:ACCESS TO INFORMATION, AGRARIAN REFORMS, AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES, AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT, AGRICULTURAL LAND, AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT, AGRICULTURAL POLICY, AGRICULTURAL PRICES, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, AGRICULTURAL SECTOR, AGRICULTURAL YIELDS, AID AGENCIES, ALLOCATION OF LAND, BUDGET CONSTRAINTS, COLLECTIVE FARMS, COMMERCIAL FARMERS, COMMUNITY LIFE, CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT, COUNTERFACTUAL, CREDIT PROGRAMS, CROP PRODUCTION, CROP YIELDS, CROPS, CULTIVATED LAND, DEBT, DECENTRALIZATION, DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME, DISTRIBUTION OF LAND, DISTRIBUTIVE LAND, DISTRIBUTIVE LAND REFORM, DRINKING WATER, DROUGHT, EGALITARIAN DISTRIBUTION, EMPLOYMENT IN AGRICULTURE, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, EQUIPMENT, EXTENSION, FAMILY FARMS, FARM EFFICIENCY, FARM HOUSEHOLDS, FARM PRODUCTION, FARM WORKERS, FARMERS, FEMALE-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS, FOOD PROCESSING, FOOD SAFETY, GENDER, GOVERNMENT REFORM, HOUSEHOLD BUDGET, HOUSEHOLD HEADS, HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS, INCOME, INCOME GROWTH, INFLATION, INFLATION RATES, LABOR POWER, LAND DISTRIBUTION, LAND OWNERSHIP, LAND REDISTRIBUTION, LAND REFORM, LAND REFORMS, LAND TITLES, LEGISLATION, LIVESTOCK, LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MARKETING, MORAL HAZARD, NONFARM INCOME, OIL, PENSIONS, POOR, POOR COUNTRIES, POOR ENVIRONMENT, POPULATION, POVERTY RATES, PRIVATE OWNERSHIP, PRIVATIZATION, PRODUCTIVITY, PROFITABILITY, PUBLIC SERVICES, RETIREMENT, RURAL, RURAL AREAS, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, RURAL EMPLOYMENT, RURAL FARMER, RURAL HOUSEHOLDS, RURAL INCOME, RURAL INCOMES, RURAL INHABITANTS, RURAL PEOPLE, RURAL POPULATION, RURAL POVERTY, RURAL PUBLIC, RURAL REALITIES, RURAL RESIDENTS, RURAL SECTOR, RURAL SERVICE, RURAL SERVICE PROVISION, RURAL SERVICES, RURAL UNEMPLOYMENT, SMALL FARMS, SMALL-SCALE FARMING, SOCIAL SECURITY, SOCIAL SERVICES, SUBSIDIARY, TRUST FUNDS, UNEMPLOYMENT, WAGE EMPLOYMENT, WAGES, WELFARE BENEFITS,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7707783/land-reform-farm-restructuring-transition-countries-experience-bulgaria-moldova-azerbaijan-kazakhstan
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6685
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