Land registration, credit and agricultural investment in Africa
Author(s): Daniel Domeher, (School of the Built Environment, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK), Raymond Abdulai, (School of the Built Environment, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK)
Citation: Daniel Domeher, Raymond Abdulai, (2012) "Land registration, credit and agricultural investment in Africa", Agricultural Finance Review, Vol. 72 Iss: 1, pp.87 - 103
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Abstract:
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the argument linking land registration to agricultural investment and to provide theoretical reasons as to why this linkage may not materialise in Africa within the short to medium term.
Design/methodology/approach – The paper takes the form of a critical review of the relevant literature on land r...