Returning Young Mexican Farmers to the Land

This note recounts that by the early 2000s, the Government of Mexico and the Secretariat of Agrarian Reform, in particular, had come to see investment in "the more dynamic young segment of the population endowed with more human capital" as the key to revitalizing the moribund rural economy of the country's social sector. Approaching this objective programmatically would entail establishing a land fund from which to lend to young farmers, and creating effective incentives for older landholders to transfer their land. Careful analysis would be required, including examination of social welfare schemes, to assure that senior landholders who transfer their land to younger counterparts could do so without relinquishing their security. By 2006, the program had been deemed a success and had become an example for all of Mexico.

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Main Authors: de Dinechin, Frederic, Larson, Gunnar
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2007-06
Subjects:ACCESS TO ASSETS, ACCESS TO CREDIT, ACCESS TO LAND, AGRARIAN REFORM, AGRICULTURE, BENEFICIARIES, BENEFICIARY, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, CAPACITY BUILDING, COMMON LANDS, CREDIT MARKETS, CREDITS, ELDERLY PEOPLE, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, FARMERS, FARMS, FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL SERVICES, FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY, FISH, HUMAN CAPITAL, INCOME, INSURANCE, LAND ADMINISTRATION, LAND REFORM, LAND RIGHTS, LAND TENURE, LEGAL ADVICE, LEVEL OF EDUCATION, LIVELIHOODS, LOAN, OLD AGE, PARTNERSHIP, POOR, PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE, PRIVATE SECTOR, PROBABILITY, PRODUCTIVITY, PROPERTY RIGHTS, PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIME, RETIREMENT, RETIREMENTS, RURAL, RURAL AREAS, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, RURAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY, RURAL ECONOMY, RURAL ENTREPRENEURS, RURAL INCOMES, RURAL PEOPLE, RURAL POPULATION, RURAL POVERTY, SALES, SENIOR, SOCIAL WELFARE, TARGETING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TENURE, TRAINING PROGRAMS, TRANSACTION,
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spelling dig-okr-1098695652024-08-08T16:57:03Z Returning Young Mexican Farmers to the Land de Dinechin, Frederic Larson, Gunnar ACCESS TO ASSETS ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCESS TO LAND AGRARIAN REFORM AGRICULTURE BENEFICIARIES BENEFICIARY BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES CAPACITY BUILDING COMMON LANDS CREDIT MARKETS CREDITS ELDERLY PEOPLE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY FARMERS FARMS FINANCIAL ANALYSIS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY FISH HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME INSURANCE LAND ADMINISTRATION LAND REFORM LAND RIGHTS LAND TENURE LEGAL ADVICE LEVEL OF EDUCATION LIVELIHOODS LOAN OLD AGE PARTNERSHIP POOR PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE PRIVATE SECTOR PROBABILITY PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIME RETIREMENT RETIREMENTS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY RURAL ECONOMY RURAL ENTREPRENEURS RURAL INCOMES RURAL PEOPLE RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY SALES SENIOR SOCIAL WELFARE TARGETING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TENURE TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSACTION This note recounts that by the early 2000s, the Government of Mexico and the Secretariat of Agrarian Reform, in particular, had come to see investment in "the more dynamic young segment of the population endowed with more human capital" as the key to revitalizing the moribund rural economy of the country's social sector. Approaching this objective programmatically would entail establishing a land fund from which to lend to young farmers, and creating effective incentives for older landholders to transfer their land. Careful analysis would be required, including examination of social welfare schemes, to assure that senior landholders who transfer their land to younger counterparts could do so without relinquishing their security. By 2006, the program had been deemed a success and had become an example for all of Mexico. 2012-08-13T08:58:30Z 2012-08-13T08:58:30Z 2007-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/7998258/returning-young-mexican-farmers-land https://hdl.handle.net/10986/9565 English Agricultural and Rural Development Notes; No. 23 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank application/pdf text/plain World Bank, Washington, DC
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topic ACCESS TO ASSETS
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO LAND
AGRARIAN REFORM
AGRICULTURE
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARY
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
COMMON LANDS
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDITS
ELDERLY PEOPLE
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
FARMERS
FARMS
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FISH
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INSURANCE
LAND ADMINISTRATION
LAND REFORM
LAND RIGHTS
LAND TENURE
LEGAL ADVICE
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIVELIHOODS
LOAN
OLD AGE
PARTNERSHIP
POOR
PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROBABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIME
RETIREMENT
RETIREMENTS
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL ENTREPRENEURS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL PEOPLE
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
SALES
SENIOR
SOCIAL WELFARE
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TENURE
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRANSACTION
ACCESS TO ASSETS
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO LAND
AGRARIAN REFORM
AGRICULTURE
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARY
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
COMMON LANDS
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDITS
ELDERLY PEOPLE
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
FARMERS
FARMS
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FISH
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INSURANCE
LAND ADMINISTRATION
LAND REFORM
LAND RIGHTS
LAND TENURE
LEGAL ADVICE
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIVELIHOODS
LOAN
OLD AGE
PARTNERSHIP
POOR
PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROBABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIME
RETIREMENT
RETIREMENTS
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL ENTREPRENEURS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL PEOPLE
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
SALES
SENIOR
SOCIAL WELFARE
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TENURE
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRANSACTION
spellingShingle ACCESS TO ASSETS
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO LAND
AGRARIAN REFORM
AGRICULTURE
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARY
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
COMMON LANDS
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDITS
ELDERLY PEOPLE
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
FARMERS
FARMS
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FISH
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INSURANCE
LAND ADMINISTRATION
LAND REFORM
LAND RIGHTS
LAND TENURE
LEGAL ADVICE
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIVELIHOODS
LOAN
OLD AGE
PARTNERSHIP
POOR
PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROBABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIME
RETIREMENT
RETIREMENTS
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL ENTREPRENEURS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL PEOPLE
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
SALES
SENIOR
SOCIAL WELFARE
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TENURE
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRANSACTION
ACCESS TO ASSETS
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO LAND
AGRARIAN REFORM
AGRICULTURE
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARY
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
COMMON LANDS
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDITS
ELDERLY PEOPLE
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
FARMERS
FARMS
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FISH
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INSURANCE
LAND ADMINISTRATION
LAND REFORM
LAND RIGHTS
LAND TENURE
LEGAL ADVICE
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIVELIHOODS
LOAN
OLD AGE
PARTNERSHIP
POOR
PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROBABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIME
RETIREMENT
RETIREMENTS
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL ENTREPRENEURS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL PEOPLE
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
SALES
SENIOR
SOCIAL WELFARE
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TENURE
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRANSACTION
de Dinechin, Frederic
Larson, Gunnar
Returning Young Mexican Farmers to the Land
description This note recounts that by the early 2000s, the Government of Mexico and the Secretariat of Agrarian Reform, in particular, had come to see investment in "the more dynamic young segment of the population endowed with more human capital" as the key to revitalizing the moribund rural economy of the country's social sector. Approaching this objective programmatically would entail establishing a land fund from which to lend to young farmers, and creating effective incentives for older landholders to transfer their land. Careful analysis would be required, including examination of social welfare schemes, to assure that senior landholders who transfer their land to younger counterparts could do so without relinquishing their security. By 2006, the program had been deemed a success and had become an example for all of Mexico.
topic_facet ACCESS TO ASSETS
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO LAND
AGRARIAN REFORM
AGRICULTURE
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARY
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
COMMON LANDS
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDITS
ELDERLY PEOPLE
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
FARMERS
FARMS
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FISH
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INSURANCE
LAND ADMINISTRATION
LAND REFORM
LAND RIGHTS
LAND TENURE
LEGAL ADVICE
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIVELIHOODS
LOAN
OLD AGE
PARTNERSHIP
POOR
PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROBABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROPERTY RIGHTS REGIME
RETIREMENT
RETIREMENTS
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL ENTREPRENEURS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL PEOPLE
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
SALES
SENIOR
SOCIAL WELFARE
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TENURE
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRANSACTION
author de Dinechin, Frederic
Larson, Gunnar
author_facet de Dinechin, Frederic
Larson, Gunnar
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title Returning Young Mexican Farmers to the Land
title_short Returning Young Mexican Farmers to the Land
title_full Returning Young Mexican Farmers to the Land
title_fullStr Returning Young Mexican Farmers to the Land
title_full_unstemmed Returning Young Mexican Farmers to the Land
title_sort returning young mexican farmers to the land
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2007-06
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/7998258/returning-young-mexican-farmers-land
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