The globalization of farmland : theory and empirical evidence (English)

This paper is the first to provide both theoretical and empirical evidence of farmland globalization whereby international investors directly acquire large tracts of agricultural land in other countries. A theoretical framework explains the geography of farmland acquisitions as a function of cross-country differences in technology, endowments, trade costs, and land governance. An empirical test of the model using global data on transnational deals...

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Arezki,Rabah;

Bogmans,Christian;

Selod,Harris;
Document Date
2018/05/29
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS8456
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2018/05/29
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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The globalization of farmland : theory and empirical evidence
Keywords
large tracts of land

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Arezki,Rabah; Bogmans,Christian; Selod,Harris.

The globalization of farmland : theory and empirical evidence (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 8456 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/973431527621030331

The globalization of farmland : theory and empirical evidence (English)

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