Empowering women through land tenure regularization : evidence from the impact evaluation of the national program in Rwanda (English)

Given that Rwanda is one of the most densely populated countries on the planet, pressure on land has long been considered as a serious hindrance to its development, and -by some scholars- even as one of the contributing factors to the 1994 genocide. Soon after peace was settled, Rwanda embarked on far-reaching legal and institutional changes to deal with land-related issues. In this context, the adoption of the 1999 inheritance law was a first act...

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Ali, Daniel;

Deininger,Klaus W.;

Goldstein,Markus P.;

La Ferrara,Eliana;
Document Date
2015/05/05
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
97833
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Rwanda,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2015/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Empowering women through land tenure regularization : evidence from the impact evaluation of the national program in Rwanda
Keywords
land right

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Ali, Daniel; Deininger,Klaus W.; Goldstein,Markus P.; La Ferrara,Eliana.

Empowering women through land tenure regularization : evidence from the impact evaluation of the national program in Rwanda (English). Development research group case study Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/241921467986301910

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