The paradox of land reform, inequality and development in Colombia
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Keywords
Land reform; inequality; development; latifundia; poverty; Colombia;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q15 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Land Ownership and Tenure; Land Reform; Land Use; Irrigation; Agriculture and Environment
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2017-02-19 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2017-02-19 (Development)
- NEP-HIS-2017-02-19 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-LAM-2017-02-19 (Central and South America)
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