Title: Specialization without regret
First published: 1999
Description: In China, where collectives own farmland but farmers may hold "use rights" to the land, a case can be made for a property rights system with incomplete security of tenure but with strong transfer rights, which permit "specialization without regret"-- so farmers can recoup the value of an investment even if they exit farming.
Subjects: Right of property, Land use, Collectivization of agriculture, Agricultural productivity
Places: China
LC classification: HG3881.5.W57 P63 no. 2202