Untying the land knot : making equitable, efficient, and sustainable use of industrial and commercial land /

Access to well-secured, well-zoned and well-serviced land is a crucial condition for industrial and commercial investment. In many developing countries, where the land market remains underdeveloped and the land governance framework is weak, systemic policy and institutional reforms are needed to bri...

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Other Authors: Shen, Xiaofang, 1952-, Sun, Xiaolun
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank Publications, 2012.
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Access to well-secured, well-zoned and well-serviced land is a crucial condition for industrial and commercial investment. In many developing countries, where the land market remains underdeveloped and the land governance framework is weak, systemic policy and institutional reforms are needed to bring security, efficiency and transparency to the process of business access to land. Land policy reform is challenging, politically, institutionally and technically. It must balance business, social and environmental imperatives to succeed. Empirical evidence suggests that a pragmatic approach taking.
Physical Description:1 online resource (308 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821389249
0821389246
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.