... officials may use these findings to address contextual issues that need deliberate interventions to make formalization projects achieve its goals. Originality/value – Property rights research is preoccupied with changes in land rights and its response to investment in agricultural sector. The paper...

... development. Design/methodology/approach The approach is analytical and backed by real life examples, using concepts of property rights informed by Coasian neo‐institutional economics and Yu's ideas on the Schumpeterian process in innovation. Findings There is a fast spread of gated communities...

... is not simply the management of property, but the governance of property rights. In particular, it is the costs of exclusion and internal conflict resolution that determine the institutional arrangement of governance structures. Generally speaking, these costs are the transaction costs incurred in using...

... property rights are secure. Letting human ingenuity thrive provides the real sustainability path. Or, as Aaron Wildavksy (cited in Anderson, 2004 , p. xxii) famously noted: “Scarcity has yet to win a race with creativity.” After Simon's death, Goklany (2001) updated his findings and reported global...

... Culture Environmental management Ecology Resource management Property rights Two pregnant observations about the importance of the study of history as an integral and indispensable part of any culture [1] make a good starting point for considering the topic of this article. They were made...

...Ling Hin Li Purpose To examine how an incomplete and biased legal/regulatory framework governing the allocation of property rights within a residential community in Hong Kong blocks the natural choice of a market contractual arrangement for the governance of the community as well as the management...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Property rights Global Erosion of property rights Saedberg is a member of FIABCI's Norwegian Chapter and claims: The situation is that, whereas all European countries, and most other countries with free market economies, have legal systems...

...Lawrence Wai Chung Lai Is China′s “land use rights” legislation which distinguishes transferable “land use rights” and inalienable“land ownership”, a novel concept unknown to human kind before, or a pragmatic reversion to the private property rights system abolished by the communist revolution...