Land to Investors. Large-Scale Land Transfers in Ethiopia
By D. Rahmato. 2011
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Citations in the corpus
- Patterns of agrarian transformation in Ethiopia: State-mediated commercialisation and the ‘land grab’ (2012, background): “…stage, which makes it impossible to draw firm conclusions, but while the government claims that resettlement and investment are entirely unrelated, the two strategies are, at the very least, compatible and the danger remains that resettlement will be used to clear land for investors (Rahmato 2011).”
- The Political Economy of Agricultural Extension Policy in Ethiopia: Economic Growth and Political Control (2014, background): “The analysis in this paragraph, whilst persuasive historically, is potentially challenged by the recent phenomenon of large-scale land deals in Ethiopia (Rahmato, 2011; Anseeuw et al., 2012).”
- Large Farm Establishment, Smallholder Productivity, Labor Market Participation, and Resilience: Evidence from Ethiopia (2016, background): “Critics point to cases of land transfers without proper verification of current occupancy or utilization (Rahmato 2011) and argue that such transfers failed to improve local livelihoods (Rahmato 2014).”
- The geographic and sectoral patterns of large-scale farmland investments in sub-Saharan Africa (2014, methodology): “…the concept of ’large-scale’ and ’commercial/industrial’ used for census purposes differing greatly between countries, the 2000 ha threshold used by Rahmato (2011) and in Ethiopia is here considered as a reasonably accurate representation of large-scale plantation production systems in…”
- Tackling complexity: Understanding the food-energy-environment nexus in Ethiopia's Lake Tana Sub-basin (2015, background): “Yet it also signals a changing geopolitical climate in which Ethiopia is becoming an important force in the Horn of Africa Region (Verhoeven, 2011; Rahmato, 2011).”