Robin Hood's Compromise: The Economics of Moderate Land Reforms

Land-Tenure Policy Reforms

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Land Policy Reforms

Land Reforms: Prospects and Strategies

The paper is in two parts. The first part tries to understand the case for redistributive land reforms. We argue that there is relatively persuasive evidence showing that redistributing land may promote equity as well as efficiency. We then suggest that it is, nevertheless, unclear, given that all forms of redistribution cost money as well as bureaucratic and political capital, that redistribut...

The welfare economics of land use planning

This paper presents an empirical methodology for the evaluation of the beneÞts and costs of land use planning. The technique is applied in the context of the Town and Country Planning System of the UK, and examines the gross and net beneÞts of land use regulation and their distribution across income groups. The results show that the welfare and distributional impacts can be large. Proposed Runn...

The pre-islamic revolution land reforms in iran:major effects and problems