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Landlessness within the vicious cycle of poverty in Ugandan rural farm household: why and how it is born?

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  • Ainembabazi, John Herbert

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Income poverty levels are increasingly getting worse among the majority (84%) of rural Ugandans who drive their livelihoods primarily from Agriculture. Mostly driven by declining land productivity resulting from waning soil fertility, limited use of land augmenting technologies and increasing disposal of land to meet urgent household needs. However, limited researcher has been done to establish why the per capita land holding has been decreasing over time. The necessitated the need to provide better understanding of the complex inter-linkages between landless and poverty alongside identifying effective strategies and land policy guidance to address the increasing landlessness in rural Uganda...

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  • Ainembabazi, John Herbert, 2007. "Landlessness within the vicious cycle of poverty in Ugandan rural farm household: why and how it is born?," Research Series 150485, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:eprcrs:150485
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.150485
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    1. Kasirye, Ibrahim, 2013. "Constraints to Agricultural Technology Adoption in Uganda: Evidence from the 2005/06-2009/10 Uganda National Panel Survey," African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, African Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 8(2), pages 1-18, August.
    2. Christian, Michelle & Mwaura, Francis, 2013. "Economic and Social Upgrading in Tourism Global Production Networks: Findings from Uganda," Research Series 159670, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC).
    3. Adong, Annet & Mwaura, Francis & Okoboi, Geofrey, 2012. "What factors determine membership to farmer groups in Uganda? Evidence from the Uganda Census of Agriculture 2008/9," Research Series 148950, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC).
    4. Ssebagala, Richard, 2007. "Wage Determination and Gender Discrimination in Uganda," Research Series 150483, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC).
    5. Ahaibwe, Gemma & Mbowa, Swaibu & Lwanga, Musa Mayanja, 2013. "Youth Engagement in Agriculture in Uganda: Challenges and Prospects," Research Series 159673, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC).
    6. Kuteesa, Annette, 2012. "East African Regional Integration: Challenges in meeting the convergence criteria for monetary union," Research Series 148956, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC).
    7. Bategeka, Lawrence & Kiiza, Julius & Kasirye, Ibrahim, 2013. "Institutional Constraints to Agriculture Development in Uganda," Research Series 159668, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC).
    8. Shinyekwa, Isaac, 2013. "Economic and Social Upgrading in the Mobile Telecommunications Industry: The Case MTN Uganda," Research Series 159671, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC).

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