Measuring the Poverty Reduction Potential of Land in Rural Mexico

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Certified organic agriculture in Mexico: Market connections and certification practices in large and small producers (2005, background): “Background contributors include loss of crop-price support programs of the 1970s and 1980s (Taylor et al., 2004; Finan et al., 2005) and increased off-farm labor and migration (de Janvry and Sadoulet, 2001; Hamilton et al.”
Forest Conservation and Slippage: Evidence from Mexico’s National Payments for Ecosystem Services Program (2012, background): “In Mexico, the size of land parcels, both inside and outside of common properties, is strongly correlated with wealth (”
Gender Equality, Poverty and Economic Growth (2007, background): “Though relatively fewer, studies also show that land can serve as an important instrument for poverty reduction for rural households, a reasoning that has motivated much of the redistributive land reform programs around the world (see, e.g., Finan et al. 2002 for evidence from Mexico).”