Urban land reform: How does it help the poor? Examples from Trinidad and Indonesia.

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International Symposium: The Urban Challenge of Developing Nations

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The hypothesis of this paper is that land tenure in Third World countries is regulated by socio-political institutions rather than the market. It argues, that land reform has to start from a knowledge of local conditions rather than blanket prescriptions

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Urbanization - Caribbean Area, Urban areas - Land reform – Indonesia, Land reform - Trinidad and Tobago, Urban development, Land tenure, Housing, Property rights, Land use, Rural development, Urban poverty, Caribbean Area, Indonesia

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