Unintended Consequences of Land Rights Reform: The Case of the 1998 Uganda Land Act

By D. Hunt. 2004

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Land Registration, Governance, and Development : Evidence and Implications for Policy (2009, methodology): “Failure to account for the cost of the proposed institutions is one of the reasons for the failure to implement the provisions of Uganda’s 1998 Land Act (Hunt 2004), with the consequence that a decade after its passage not a single certificate was issued.”
Legal Knowledge and Economic Development: The Case of Land Rights in Uganda (2006, methodology): “…landlords was partly needed to secure the consent of Baganda landlords to the Land Act, it also aimed to honor the President’s pledge to secure land rights of tenants in Kibaale county, who had a major role in the independence struggle, by extinguishing the rights of landlords there (Hunt 2004).”
Rural Land Certification in Ethiopia: Process, Initial Impact, and Implications for Other African Countries (2007, background): “…are divided; while some see it as a sign of bad governance and political resistance by those benefiting from a less transparent state of affairs,1 others point towards the failure to ex ante assess the technical possibilities and financial requirements for widespread implementation (Hunt 2004).”
Do overlapping property rights reduce agricultural investment ? evidence from Uganda (2007, unknown): “without any formal process or survey, is hampered by flaws in the institutional designs for implementation (Hunt 2004).”