The Mystery of Capital Formation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Women, Property Rights and Customary Law
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5772442 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sandra F Joireman (0000-0002-8342-1980, Wheaton College - Illinois, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pages | 1233-1246 |
| Publication date | 2008-05-04 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | World Development (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0305-750X • E-ISSN: 1873-5991 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.worlddev.2007.06.017 |
| OpenAlex | W2084055798 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 63 |
| References cited | 39 |
Capital (architecture · Capital accumulation · Constructive · Land Rights and Reforms · Legal Issues in South Africa · Urban and Rural Development Challenges
The Role of Property Rights on Rural Women's Land Use Security and Household Food Security for Improved Livelihood in Limpopo Province
Impacts of Land Certification on Tenure Security, Investment, and Land Market Participation
Land Registration, Governance, and Development
Understanding the sociology of customary law in the reformation era
Gendered dynamics of state‐led smallholder commercialisation in Ghana. The case of Nkoranza traditional area
Joint Land Certification Programmes and Women’s Empowerment
Is Women’s Ownership of Land a Panacea in Developing Countries? Evidence from Land-Owning Farm Households in Malawi
Advancing Equality
Farmland Lease Options in the Rural China
Ensuring Equitable Distribution Of Land In Ghana
Property rights and the mystery of capital
Gendered land rights, legal reform and social norms in the context of land fragmentation - A review of the literature for Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda
Influence of land tenure interventions on human well-being and environmental outcomes
Faithfulness without sexual exclusivity
Property rights and the gender distribution of wealth in Ecuador, Ghana and India
The meaning of land and place for children born of war in northern Uganda
HIV-related stigma, asset inheritance and chronic poverty
Globalization, Gender, and Poverty in the Senegal River Valley
Toward everyday practices of gender
Towards a Gendered Agro-Commodity Approach
Rural women's access to land in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for meeting the Millennium Development Goals
Accounting the Unaccounted
Varieties of localization
Gendered struggles over land
Land as fictitious commodity
The Transitional Justice Gap
An Equal Right to Inherit? Women’s Land Rights, Customary Law and Constitutional Reform in Tanzania
Customary Land Certification, Governance and Natural Resource Use in Zambia
Empowerment or Disempowerment through Formalization? The Case of Women Entrepreneurs in Food Processing in Northern Ethiopia
Gender relations in changing agroforestry homegardens in rural Ethiopia
Whose property whose authority? Gendering the legal and customary practices in ownership and access to land
Appeal to a higher power
Identifying and addressing land governance constraints to support intensification and land market operation
Land certification and schooling in rural Ethiopia
As a Husband I Will Love, Lead, and Provide.” Gendered Access to Land in Ghana
Post-conflict restitution of customary land
Contemporary Processes of Large-Scale Land Acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa
Establishing Local Government in Fragile States
Claiming the Streets
Using the law to change the custom
The complexity of local tenure systems
Participation in property formation
Does the evidence match the rhetoric? Post-formalization land investments and credit access in Zambia
Taking stock of global land indicators
Windows of opportunity or windows of exclusion? Changing dynamics of tenurial relations in rural Ghana
Land tenure security for women
Land tenure formalisation and perceived tenure security
Worldwide research trends on land tenure
Incentives behind local governments' industrial land transfers
Struggles over family land? Tree crops, land and labour in Ghana’s Brong-Ahafo region
Variables affecting fieldworkers of NGOs in Pakistan
Gendered laws and Women’s financial inclusion
Changing discourses on gender and land
Expanding tenure horizons in food policy research
Land and Politics
Landless and "Childless" in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
On the Edge of the Law
Modest Expectations
Culture and women's land rights on the ground in Uganda
The Impact of Privatization on Land Inheritance among Samburu Pastoralists in Kenya
Land Registration and Gender Equality in Ethiopia
The convergence of HIV/Aids and customary tenure on women's access to land in rural Malawi
Intergenerational land conflict in northern Uganda
The Transformation of Property Rights in the Gold Coast
Law in Colonial Africa
Political Topographies of the African State
Land Rights Systems and Agricultural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Incidence and impact of land conflict in Uganda
Property Rights and Investment in Urban Slums
Land Tenure Reform in East Africa
Women, Wives and Land Rights in Africa
States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control
Toward a Theory of Property Rights II
The Invention Of Tradition
Contracting for Land
The Cost of Diversity
On the mystery of capital and the myths of Hernando de Soto
Impact of privatization on gender and property rights in Africa
No condition is permanent
State-building
Institutions as the Fundamental Cause of Long-Run Growth
The Evolutionary Theory of Land Rights as Applied to Sub-Saharan Africa
The Dynamics of Resource Tenure in West Africa
Immigrants, 'Traditional' Leaders and the Rhodesian State
Land-Tenure Reform in Kenya
Markets in Africa
Justice and Power in the Adjudication of Women's Property Rights in Uganda
Women's Strategies for Customary Land Access in Swaziland and Malawi
Citizen and Subject
Land tenure and agrarian change in Kenya
The ideology of 'communal' land tenure in Zimbabwe
Debts and trespasses
Inheritance and Women's Labour in Africa
The Detachability of Women
Customary vs Private Property Rights? Dynamics and Trajectories of Vernacular Land Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa
Policy Discourses on Women's Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa
Gender, Ethnicity, and Class in Kenya
| Unique citing works | 63 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 3,71 |
| Citation span | 2009 - 2026 (18) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 62 |