Formalisation of land rights in the South
An overview
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5771945 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Espen Sjaastad (0000-0003-3327-2806, Norwegian University of Life Sciences), Ben Cousin (0000-0001-7711-1604, University of the Western Cape) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-9 |
| Publication date | 2008-07-10 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Land Use Policy (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0264-8377 • E-ISSN: 1873-5754 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.landusepol.2008.05.004 |
| OpenAlex | W2012788101 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 95 |
| References cited | 50 |
Land rights · Thriving · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development · Land Rights and Reforms · Urban and Rural Development Challenges
Navigating property formalization in post-disaster recovery
China's Grassland Contract Policy and its Impacts on Herder Ability to Benefit in Inner Mongolia
Conceptualising context in institutional reforms of land and natural resource management
Formalizing artisanal and small-scale mining
Land formalization and its efficacy
Beyond ownership
Examining sources of land tenure (in)security. A focus on authority relations, state politics, social dynamics and belonging
From Affirmative into Discriminative
Farmers at the Edge
Property, Planning and “Informality Regularization”
Recognising land rights for conservation? tenure reforms in the Northern Sierra Madre, The Philippines
From Apophenia to Epiphany
From crisis to context
Promoting land tenure security for sustainable peace — lessons on the politics of transformation
Decentralizing the Governance of Inland Fisheries in the Pacific Region of Colombia
Formalizing commons, registering rights
Conceptualising context in institutional reforms of land and natural resource management
World Bank agricultural policies, poverty and income inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Normalising spatial vulnerability in the era of climate crisis? Private property, informality, and post-disaster planning in peri-urban east Attica/Greece
The citizenship promise (un)fulfilled
Mediating urban realities
Land rights in peacebuilding discourse
On Track. Spontaneous Privatization of Public Urban Land in Bandung, Indonesia
Localized land tenure registration in Burundi and eastern DR Congo
Customary Land Certification, Governance and Natural Resource Use in Zambia
From Rowdy Cartels to Organized Ones? The Transfer of Power in Urban Water Supply in Kenya
Spatial Urban Expansion and Land Tenure Security in Ethiopia
Formalization as Development in Land and Natural Resource Policy
Empowerment or Disempowerment through Formalization? The Case of Women Entrepreneurs in Food Processing in Northern Ethiopia
Urbanization and rural livelihoods
Financing agrarian change
Theorizing the Land–Violent Conflict Nexus
The social costs of titling land
Questioning the link between tenure security and sustainable land management in cocoa landscapes in Ghana
Land formalization – The new magic bullet in counternarcotics? A case study of coca cultivation and tenure (in)formality from Colombia
Land tenure security for low-income residents' urban livelihoods
Unhiding the “land rights” and “land wrongs” in sub-Saharan Africa
Connecting smallholder farmers to local markets
Impact of formalisation of property rights in informal settlements
Land acquisition for and local livelihood implications of biofuel development in Zimbabwe
The ‘credibility thesis’ and its application to property rights
Formalizing informal homes, a bad idea
Ideal type theories and concrete cases in land science
Towards becoming a property owner in the city
Capitalization by formalization? – Challenging the current paradigm of land reforms
What tenure security? The case for a tripartite view
My land is my food
An economic-psychological perspective on perceived land tenure security
Intermediate levels of property rights and the emerging housing market in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Exploring the non-linear effects of city size on urban industrial land use efficiency
Property as a human right and property as a special title. Rediscussing private ownership of land
Sustainability and Land tenure
After form. The credibility thesis meets property theory
Contested institutions? Traditional leaders and land access and control in communal areas of Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Territorialisation and marginalisation in the forested landscapes of Orissa, India
Institutional form versus function in a common property context
Formalization of communal land tenure and expectations for pastoralist livelihoods
Renegotiating customary tenure reform – Land governance reform and tenure security in Uganda
Illegality and inequity in Ghana’s cocoa-forest landscape
Securing rural land transactions in Africa. An Ivorian perspective
Land institutions’ credibility
Productivity dynamics and state support after a land titling program
Expanding commodity frontiers and the emergence of customary land markets
Land formalization turned land rush
Land tenure security for women
Informal land leasing in rural India persists because it is credible
The long and winding road of the land reform in Madagascar since 2005
Urban village redevelopment in Beijing
The credibility of (in)formality
How new rural elites facilitate community-based homestead system reform in rural China
Exploring land policy tools and instruments for formalising informal settlements in Nigeria
Land titling, perceived tenure security, and housing consolidation in the kampongs of Bandung, Indonesia
Exploring the effects of market-oriented reforms on industrial land use eco-efficiency in China
Housing in the Urban Age
Legal geographies of neoliberalism
Thinking beyond the liberal peace
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in sub-Saharan Africa
How tick list sustainability distracts from actual sustainable action
The discipline of form
Mapping the Srok
Does the sequence of land reform and political reform matter? Evidence from state-building in Afghanistan
Pastoralism and Land-Tenure Change in Kenya
Paradoxes of Urban Housing Informality in the Developing World
Rural Land Registration in Ethiopia
Buen vivir and the Making of Indigenous Territories in the Peruvian Amazon
Threats and ambivalence in land formalization
Stepping out of the Twilight? Assessing the Governance Implications of Land Titling and Regularization Programmes
Modest Expectations
I Won't Make Peace While There's an Issue over Ancestral Land
Land and Legibility
Globalisation and the foreignisation of space
Capitalism obscured
Commons, co-ops, and corporations
An endogenous theory of property rights
When Land Becomes a Burden
Land in African agrarian systems
Dividing the commons
Chiefs in South Africa
Economic Behavior and Institutions
The Rise of the Western World
Land Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction
Land Tenure Reform in East Africa
Property Rights and Finance
The Determinants and Impact of Property Rights
The other path
Land and society in contemporary Africa
Negotiating property in Africa
Law as Process
No Condition Is Permanent
Living with Uncertainty
The Formalization of Urban Land Tenure in Developing Countries
On the mystery of capital and the myths of Hernando de Soto
Changing African Land Tenure
Formalisation and Informalisation of Land and Water Rights in Africa
Formalising Land Tenure in Rural Africa
Law and Property Outside the West
Rejoinder to Mathieu
Women's Land Rights in Tanzania and South Africa
Security of Land Tenure Papers and Unleashing Grass-root Investment for Rural Development in Africa
African Enclosures
Land Tenure, Fixed Investment, and Farm Productivity
Expected Failures and Unexpected Successes of Land Titling in Africa
Whose land? The political economy of land titling in transitional economies
The formalisation of property in Peru 2001–2002
Urban land tenure policy options
Introduction. Understanding African Land-Holding
Race for the Prize
Unintended Consequences of Land Rights Reform
The Evolutionary Theory of Land Rights as Applied to Sub-Saharan Africa
Best Practice' Options for the Legal Recognition of Customary Tenure
Seeing Like a State
Some issues of theory in the study of tenure relations in African agriculture
More Than Socially Embedded
Customary vs Private Property Rights? Dynamics and Trajectories of Vernacular Land Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa
Inequality and Social Conflict Over Land in Africa
Policy Discourses on Women's Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa
| Unique citing works | 95 |
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| Citations per year | 5,59 |
| Citation span | 2009 - 2026 (18) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 93 |