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Fighting an Uphill Battle: Population Pressure and Declining Land Productivity in Rwanda

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  • Clay, Daniel C.
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    The research reported here draws attention to the structure of landholding as a set of mechanisms through which demographic changes in agrarian societies can alter the natural environment.

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    Paper provided by Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics in its series Food Security International Development Working Papers with number 54692.

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    Date of creation: 1996
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    Handle: RePEc:ags:midiwp:54692

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    Keywords: food security; food policy; demographic change; Land Economics/Use; Productivity Analysis; Downloads July 2008 - June 2009: 18; R52;

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    1. Crawford, Eric W. & Schmid, A. Allan, 1990. "User's Guide to BENCOS Lotus 1-2-3 Templates for Benefit-Cost Analysis," Food Security International Development Working Papers 54734, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    2. Stilwell, Thomas C., 1985. "Periodicals for Microcomputers: An Annotated Bibliography, Second Edition," Food Security International Development Working Papers 54750, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    3. Liedholm, Carl & Mead, Donald C., 1987. "Small Scale Industries in Developing Countries: Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications," Food Security International Development Papers 54062, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    4. Eicher, Carl K. & Baker, Doyle Curtis, 1982. "Etude Critique de la Recherche sur la Developpement Agricole en Afrique Subsaharienne," Food Security International Development Papers 54070, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    5. Strassmann, W.P., 1982. "Employment and Construction: Multicountry Estimates of Costs and Substitutions Elasticities for Small Dwellings," Food Security International Development Working Papers 54767, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
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    1. Verpoorten, Marijke, 2007. "Household coping in war- and peacetime: cattle sales in Rwanda, 1991-2001," Open Access publications from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven urn:hdl:123456789/175454, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
    2. Marijke Verpoorten & Lode Berlage, 2004. "Genocide and Land Scarcity: Can Rwandan Rural Households Manage?," Development and Comp Systems 0409061, EconWPA.

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