Submissions Accepted for Presentation at the World Bank Land Conference 2024
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Session Overview |
| Date: Monday, 13/May/2024 | |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
00-01: Global survey of land institutions: initial findings and next steps Location: MC 13-121 Global survey of land institutionsInitial results & next steps World Bank, United States of America Global survey of land institutions: RCMRD's/IPRA/CINDER/ELRA's role in the initial roll out and lessons for going forward IPRA-CINDER, Spain The collaboration between IPRA-CINDER and the World Bank IPRA/CINDER, Spain Iberoreg network of public registries IBEROREG, Portugal The role of quality registrations in securing land tenure and aquairing or preserving peaceful ownership Romanian Land Registry Association, Romania |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
00-02: Land policies for resilient and equitable growth in Africa Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Indermit Gill, World Bank, United States of America Opening Remarks World Bank, - Key messages from "Land policies for resilient and equitable growth in Africa" World Bank, United States of America Land as an enabler for Agenda 2063: The Africa Union’s Land Governance Strategy AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION, Ethiopia Lessons from Rwanda – and RCMRD’s role in mainstreaming them Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD), Kenya Strategies for increasing property tax revenue in Lagos, Nigeria Government of Nigeria, Nigeria Decentralization, digitization, and recognition of customary tenure: How Bank support helped Malawi make critical reforms Mnistry of Lands, housing and urban development, Malawi Concluding remarks World Bank, United States of America |
| Date: Tuesday, 14/May/2024 | ||||
| 8:00am - 10:00am |
01-01: Using new spatial data to assess land use & household welfare Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Olivier Dupriez, World Bank, United States of America Big data from space for informed land management: towards a global 4D monitoring of the built environment 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany; 2: Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences, Germany; 3: World Bank, USA; 4: George Washington University, USA; 5: New York University, USA An anatomy of urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa 1: The World Bank; 2: Sciences Po; 3: University of Paris 1 Where Is poverty concentrated? New evidence based on internationally consistent urban and poverty measurements World Bank, United States of America Estimating household-level economic characteristics from high-resolution satellite imagery 1: School of Information, University of California, Berkeley; 2: Global Policy Lab, University of California, Berkeley; 3: Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley |
02-01: Gender-differentiated impacts of land tenure security in Africa Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Michael O'Sullivan, World Bank, United States of America Bargaining power and inheritance norms: evidence from polygamous households in Nigeria. 1: University of Manchester, United Kingdom; 2: University of Bath, United Kingdom Agricultural land and the marital bond: The significance of joint land titles for women in western Uganda 1: University of California, Berkeley, USA; 2: World Bank, United States of America What’s hers isn’t mine: Gender-differentiated tenure security, agricultural investments and productivity in sub-Saharan Africa 1: Government of Malawi,; 2: Purdue University He says, she says, the GPS says: gender gaps in agricultural survey responses in Ghana 1: AidData, William & Mary, United States of America; 2: University of California, Davis, United States of America |
03-01: Lessons from evaluating titling interventions and implications for the future Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Jennifer Lisher, World Bank, United States of America Reviewing the evidence on land: An overview of land impact evaluation literature and lessons learned 1: University of Pennsylvania, United States of America; 2: World Bank Lessons learned from MCC land evaluations Millennium Challenge Corporation, United States of America Land regularization and agricultural productivity: an empirical study in Andean countries Interamerican Development Bank, United States of America Quasi-experimental evidence on the impact of land regularization: Urban and rural findings from Mozambique 1: University of Pennsylvania, United States of America; 2: Social Impact; 3: Cloudburst Group |
04-01: Land and labor markets Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Stein Holden, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway Land markets participation for migrants and natives in western of Madagascar: inclusion or exclusion and reallocation effects 1: FAO Madagascar, Think tany Madagascar; 2: CIRAD UMR TETIS, Think tany Madagascar; 3: CIRAD UMR‐MOISA Urban village regeneration and migrant preference for relocation: Evidence from Shenzhen, China 1: Wageningen University & Research; 2: University of Warwick; 3: Nanjing Agricultural University Misallocation or measurement error: evidence on Vietnam's agriculture 1: Michigan State University, United States of America; 2: The World Bank |
| 10:00am - 10:30am |
Coffee break Location: MC 13-121 |
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| 10:30am - 12:30pm |
01-02: Policies to improve housing affordability Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Somik V. Lall, World Bank, United States of America Under control? price ceiling, queuing, and misallocation: evidence from the housing market in China University of Maryland, United States of America Estimating the economic value of zoning reform 1: World Bank Group, United States of America; 2: University of Pennsylvania; 3: University of Pennsylvania Under the (Neighbor)Hood: understanding Interactions among Zoning Regulations 1: University of Warwick, United Kingdom; 2: University of Toronto, Canada; 3: United States Department of Agriculture Finding home when disaster strikes: Dust Bowl migration and housing in Los Angeles 1: University of South Florida; 2: University of Florida; 3: Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
02-02: Documenting and harnessing the multiple benefits from forests Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Robert Heilmayr, University of California, Santa Barbara, United States of America Urban forests: environmental health values and risks 1: Beijing University; 2: Cornell University; 3: Nanjing University; 4: University of Michigan Beyond Ostrom: Randomized experiment of the impact of individualized tree rights on forest management in Ethiopia 1: Waseda University, Japan; 2: Kobe University; 3: Mekelle University; 4: Norwegian University of Life Sciences Valuing the hidden benefits of forest-based climate change mitigation 1: Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change, Germany; 2: Humboldt University of Berlin; 3: American University; 4: Environmental Defense Fund Spatiotemporal scenarios for deforestation in Brazil’s Legal Amazon 1: The World Bank Group, Washington, DC, US; 2: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, NL; 3: IPAM - Amazon Environmental Research Institute, Brasilia, BR; 4: Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, BE |
03-02: Do institutional design and state capacity affect demand for property title and sustainability?? Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Chris Penrose-Buckley, Foreign, Commonwealth & development Office of the United Kingdom (FCDO), United Kingdom Who wants property rights? Conjoint evidence from Senegal Stanford University, United States of America State reach and gender norms: Examining the uptake of equitable land rights in Malawi 1: Boston College, United States of America; 2: University College London; 3: University of Gothenburg Why land registration systems fail.The case of Torrens in USA University Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona Spain Tanzania demand for documentation study: who pays for land documents, and why? 1: NORC at the University of Chicago, United States of America; 2: New America, United States of America; 3: DAI, United States of America; 4: LTA NGO, Tanzania |
04-02: Key issues affecting rural structural transformation Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Shuhei Kitamura, Osaka University, Japan To cluster or not to cluster? Land as a binding constraint to cluster-based development in Ethiopia University of Bonn, Ethiopia Agricultural mechanization services, moral hazard and by-stage productivity of small farms: evidence from wheat production in northern China 1: Peking University, China, People's Republic of; 2: NORTHWEST A&F UNIVERSITY, China, People's Republic of Land property rights and resource misallocation evidence from land certification programs in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Tanzania University Felix Houphouet-Boigny (UFHB), Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire Impacts of a mandatory shift to decentralized online auctions on revenue from public land leases in Ukraine 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: Kyiv School of Economics, Ukraine |
| 12:30pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch Location: MC 13-121 |
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| 1:30pm - 3:30pm |
01-03: Can property taxation help achieve equity & efficiency objectives? Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Arturo Herrera Gutierrez, World Bank, United States of America The assessment gap: racial inequalities in property taxation 1: University of California - San Diego; 2: University of Utah To own or to rent? The Effects of transaction taxes on housing markets 1: University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States; 2: Imperial College London and London School of Economics, United Kingdom; 3: London School of Economics, United Kingdom Becoming legible to the state : The role of identification and collection capacity in taxation World Bank, United States of America Decentralization, tax administration, and taxation: evidence from brazil's rural land tax 1: World Bank; 2: University of Milan-Bicocca; 3: Federal Revenue of Brazil; 4: London School of Economics; 5: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco; 6: BNDES; 7: Amazon |
02-03: Climate shocks and agricultural households’ resilience Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Jintao Xu, Beijing University, China, People's Republic of Impacts of a digital credit-insurance bundle for landless farmers: Evidence from a cluster randomized trial in Odisha, India 1: International Food Policy Research Institute; 2: University of Florida Resilience strategies to agricultural shocks and their effects on family farms in rural areas in Senegal 1: Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, Senegal; 2: University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon; 3: University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon Ricardian land values and Economic Impacts of climate change on crop agriculture: Case of Malawi 1: African Center of Excellency for Agriculture Policy Analysis, LUANAR; 2: MwAPATA Institute; 3: University of Malawi; 4: Alliance of Bioversity International & CIAT, Colombia; 5: Everest Intelligence Consult Does household access to agricultural land influence nutritional outcomes in developing countries? Evidence from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) University of Goma, Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
03-03: Can lower-cost approaches to rural land titling increase tenure security? Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Jill Pike, Millenium Challenge Cooperation, United States of America The effects of tenure security on women's empowerment and food security: Evidence from a land administration program in Ecuador 1: Inter-American Development Bank, United States of America; 2: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States of America The efficiency of customary land tenure systems in resource allocation and their impact on well-being KDI School of Public Policy and Management, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) The challenges of legal recognition of agropastoralists' land rights in Madagascar 1: CIRAD, Madagascar; 2: Think Tany; 3: ED GRND; 4: CIDST; 5: ESSA-Forêt; 6: CIFOR Improvement of land governance on Mailo tenant lands in Uganda 1: The Cloudburst Group, United States of America; 2: University of Pennsylvania, United States of America; 3: The World Bank |
04-03: Exploring the links between land and conflict Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Julian Arteaga, University of California, Davis, United States of America Land Market and Conflict: Impact of the FARC Peace Agreement on Land market: A Case Study of Caquetá, Colombia Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, Colombia Indigenous peoples, land and conflict in Mindanao, Philippines 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: Georgetown University Collateral damage: The impact of forced eradication of illicit crops on human capital 1: Florida International University, United States of America; 2: Aix Marseille Universite, France |
| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Teabreak Location: MC 13-121 |
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| 4:00pm - 6:00pm |
01-04: Challenges of urban planning Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Stephane Straub, World Bank, United States of America Evaluating urban planning: evidence from Dar es Salaam 1: George Washington University, United States of America; 2: LSE; 3: University of Sheffield Government–directed urban growth, firm entry, and industrial land prices in Chinese cities 1: University of California-Irvine, USA; 2: Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China; 3: Clark University, USA What we do in the shadows: how urban density facilitates information diffusion 1: Google, Inc; 2: Oberlin College, United States of America Anti-Corruption Campaign and the Resurgence of the SOEs in China: Evidence from the Real Estate Sector* 1: Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, and the NBER; 2: Department of Construction Management and Hang Lung Center for Real Estate, Tsinghua University, China, People's Republic of; 3: Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, China, People's Republic of |
02-04: Rural factor markets and structural transformation Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Bruno Conte, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain Towns and rural land inequality in India 1: University of Delaware, United States of America; 2: University of California San Diego, United States of America; 3: Universidad Andres Bello, Chile Financial development and rural transformation: evidence from counties in China 1: Peking University, China, People's Republic of; 2: Hong Kong Polytech University, Hong Kong SAS Does market integration increase rural land inequality? Evidence from India 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: Columbia University The Green Revolution and rural inequality: India Ohio State University, United States of America |
03-04: Developing financial instruments to make climate mitigation pay Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Stephane Hallegatte, World Bank, United States of America Global forest carbon: Policy, economics and finance Michigan State University, United States of America A jurisdictional framework for monetizing future values of emissions reductions from avoided deforestation: An application to Brazil 1: American University, United States of America; 2: The World Bank; 3: IFC The elephant in the room: land governance challenges of climate change mitigation TMG Research, Germany Effective governance structures for integrated carbon farming projects: evidence from Kenya University of Bonn, Germany |
04-04: Gendered impacts of land titling Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Florence Kondylis, World Bank, United States of America Impacts of land registration and cash grants on agricultural investment: evidence from women farmers in Uganda World Bank, United States of America A seat at the table: The role of information, conditions, and voice in redistributing intra-household property rights 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: Georgetown University; 3: Northwestern University Tenure Insecurity and the Continuum of Documentation in a Matrilineal Customary System 1: Villanova University, United States of America; 2: Eduardo Mondlane University; 3: International Food Policy Research Institute Does gender matter in the adoption of digital land market? Evidence from rural household welfare in Nigeria University of Ilorin, Nigeria, Nigeria |
| Date: Wednesday, 15/May/2024 | ||||
| 8:00am - 10:00am |
01-05: Local authorities, tenure security, and structural transformation Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Iain Shuker, World Bank, United States of America Land tenure security and deforestation: experimental evidence from Uganda Oregon State University, United States of America Who gains from individual property rights? Evidence from the allotment of Mapuche reservations 1: University of California, Santa Barbara, United States of America; 2: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Indigenous community recognition, identity, and democracy University of Chicago, United States of America Losing territory: The effect of administrative district splits on land use in the tropics 1: Asian Development Bank, Philippines; 2: The University of Texas at Dallas; 3: University of Göttingen, IZA, and RWI research networks |
02-05: Evidence on policies to improve forest and nature conservation Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Erik Katovich, University of Geneva, Switzerland Making a difference takes time: comparing the impacts of two direct conservation interventions on forest cover in a biodiversity hotspot 1: Boston University, United States of America; 2: Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia; 3: US Forest Service, United States of America; 4: Independent Consultant, Colombia Impacts of Paraguay’s zero-deforestation law 1: University of California, Santa Barbara; 2: Environmental Markets Lab, University of California, Santa Barbara Human and nature: economies of density and conservation in the Amazon rainforest 1: University of Essex; 2: The University of Tokyo; 3: Hitotsubashi University Outsourcing wildlife conservation: A comparative analysis of private and government management of protected areas in Africa 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: UC Santa Barbara; 3: Chapman University |
03-05: Using new data to inform urban policies: Bridging the gap between theory and practice Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Tanner Regan, George Washington University, United States of America Building foundations for smarter cities: A data ecosystem approach 1: World Bank, Mozambique; 2: World Bank, City Planning Labs Global Beyond the Surface: Uncovering the complex interplay of intra-urban inequality in developing countries World Bank Group From Pixels to Policy: Decoding urban morphology and policy influences 1: World Bank Group; 2: German Aerospace Center (DLR) New research avenues on urban expansion and land commodification in the Global South. 1: IRD - French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development, France; 2: University Gustave Eiffel, Paris, France; 3: CNRS - French National Centre for Scientific Research; 4: IRD - French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development, France |
04-05: Technical issues in African land administration Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Abbas Rajabifard, University of Melbourne, Australia Understanding how local community participation and FPIC norms function in the context of land acquisition for agricultural investment in Ethiopia: Insights for responsible land tenure governance 1: Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia; 2: Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia; 3: Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia Monitoring forest cover dynamics for better climate conditions using Google Earth Engine: A case study of Megenaga Forest, Ethiopia Wuhan university ,People's Republic of China Application of an integrated survey approach for urban cadastral system Bahir Dar University, Institute of Land Administration, Ethiopia Development of 3d urban cadastre and property registration system: case study in bahir dar city Bahir Dar UNiversity, Ethiopia, Ethiopia |
| 10:00am - 10:30am |
Coffee break Location: MC 13-121 |
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| 10:30am - 12:30pm |
01-06: Exploring ways to improve land market functioning & rural land use efficiency Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Franziska Ohnsorge, World Bank, United States of America Land rental markets: experimental evidence from Kenya 1: Harvard University; 2: University of Zurich, Switzerland; 3: Columbia University Misallocation in Indian agriculture IMF, United States of America Land-market restrictions and agricultural productivity under market power University of California, Davis The effects of female land inheritance on economic productivity in Ghana University of Chicago, United States of America |
02-06: Factors affecting the performance of land markets Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Songqing Jin, Michigan State University, United States of America Influence of Financial Markets on Land Markets in Türkiye Ankara University, Turkiye Updating land information: Processes, opportunities, and challenges in North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia WOLDIA UNIVERSITY, Ethiopia Analysis of the contribution of land registration to sustainable land management in East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia Debre Markos University, Ethiopia Do farmland sales markets price in weak property rights enforcement? Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany |
03-06: Improving effectiveness of documenting land rights in Africa Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Joan Kagwanja, UNECA - African Union, Ethiopia Land taxation of peri-urban agricultural concessions in Kinshasa: towards an incentive model for agricultural production 1: University of Kinshasa (R.D.Congo.); 2: Institute of Agronomic Studies of Mvuazi at Kongo Central (ISEA / Mvuazi); 3: Multina-DMK Studies office; 4: Ministry of Land Affairs, Democratic Republic of Congo Bringing Rural Land Administration Services to the farmers Doorsteps Ministry of Agriculture, Ethiopia Comparative analysis of land policy instruments to tackle land fragmentation in the face of mounting climate risks Ministry of Agriculture, Bahir Dar University Land reform in Madagascar: Rationales, achievement and institutional Changes 1: CIRAD & Think Tany, Madagascar; 2: FAO, Madagascar; 3: CIRAD |
04-06: Land use and conflict Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Jeffrey Bloem, IFPRI, United States of America Food Security and Forest Access in the Colombian and Peruvian Amazon 1: Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT; 2: Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT; 3: University of British Columbia, Canada, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT; 4: Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT; 5: Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Analysis of armed conflict and its impact on agriculture using spatial regression techniques University of Göttingen, Germany Labor displacement in agriculture: Evidence from oil palm expansion in Indonesia 1: German Institute for Global and Area Studies, Hamburg, Germany; 2: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Hyderabad; 3: Department of Economics, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany; 4: School of Economic Disciplines, University of Siegen, Siegen, Germany; 5: Department of Economics, Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB University), Bogor, Indonesia; 6: Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; 7: Institute for Food and Resource Economics, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany Can ‘western’ initiatives for sustainable supply chains save tropical peatlands? Evidence from the Indonesian palm oil sector 1: German Institute for Global and Area Studies, Germany; 2: Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern, Switzerland |
| 12:30pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch Location: MC 13-121 |
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| 1:30pm - 3:30pm |
01-07: Demand for and potential impact of land titling in Africa Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Arianna Legovini, World Bank, United States of America Fallow Lengths and the Structure of Property Rights 1: Université de Namur; 2: University of California San Diego; 3: University of Chicago Land values and formal property rights: evidence from 21 African countries Stanford University, United States of America Property rights and social institutions: how informal institutions and chiefs shape land formalization in urban Africa 1: Tel Aviv University, Israel; 2: University of Southern California; 3: University of Pittsburgh; 4: University of California, Berkeley Land- and credit-market effects of urban land titling: Evidence from Lesotho World Bank, United States of America |
02-07: Increasing the scope for positive outcomes from LSLBI Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Jolyne Sanjak, Tetratech, United States of America Embedding Land Risk Management in Corporate Governance: Lessons for and from India 1: Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, India; 2: Landstack, Bhubhaneshwar, India Monitoring of agricultural investment areas in Ethiopia based on remote sensing time-series data 1: German Aerospace Center (DLR), German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD), Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany; 2: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Ethiopia Beyond the agro-export boom: the challenges of land concentration and fragmentation in Chile University of Kent, United Kingdom Legal incentives for land grabbing and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Imazon, Brazil |
03-07: Institutional arrangements to facilitate access to housing Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Amrita Kulka, University of Warwick, United Kingdom Institutional analysis of Urban Land and Housing Policy shift in a metropolitan region, Case National Capital Region, Delhi, India Department of Architecture, Planning and Design, IIT(BHU), Varanasi, India Cultivated land expropriation in China ─ the roles of agglomeration and government fiscal deficits 1: Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, the Netherlands; 2: Development Economics Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, the Netherlands.; 3: China Academy of Resources, Environment and Development, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China Farmland regulation, structural change and agricultural development: evidence from Chongqing land coupon reform The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China) Do mandatory disclosures squeeze the lemons? The case of housing markets in India 1: University of Manchester, United Kingdom; 2: CSEP India |
04-07: Assessing the impacts of large-scale land acquisition Location: MC 7-100 Chair: Elias Cisneros, The University of Texas at Dallas, United States of America The impact of large-scale land transactions on welfare and livelihoods of local communities: a meta-analysis 1: Guizhou University, China; 2: University of Gondar, Ethiopia; 3: International Centre for Evaluation and Development (ICED), Ghana; 4: Research Institute of Economics and Management, South Western University of Finance and Economics, China Converting cocoa farms into gold mines in Ghana – negotiations and compensation outcomes 1: University of Hohenheim, Germany; 2: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Updating the Brazilian land atlas 1: Instituto Governança de Terras (IGT), Brazil; 2: Kadaster International, Netherlands; 3: Imaflora, Brazil; 4: The World Bank Leveraging geo-intelligence to map land suitability for private sector investment in agricultural value chains in Africa: A case study of Malawi UNECA, Ethiopia |
| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Tea break Location: MC 13-121 |
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| 4:00pm - 6:00pm |
01-08: Broader impacts of land titling Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Ming Zhang, World Bank, United States of America How property shapes distributional preferences University of Bologna, Italy Property rights without transfer rights: a study of Indian land allotment 1: University of Wisconsin - Madison; 2: Ivey Business School - Western University; 3: Arizona State University; 4: National Bureau of Economic Research Market design for Land Trade: Evidence from Uganda and Kenya London School of Economics, United Kingdom Credit impacts of titling rural habitation land: Evidence from India’s SVAMITVA scheme 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad |
02-08: Determinants and impacts of land reform implementation Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Benjamin Linkow, Millennium Challenge Corporation, United States of America The effects of pasture privatization on vegetation in southern Kazakhstan: evidence from a rich cadastral dataset Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany Revisiting the effects of the Ethiopian land tenure reform using satellite data. A focus on agricultural productivity, climate change mitigation and adaptation University of Reading, United Kingdom Measuring agricultural land inequality: conceptual and methodological issues 1: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Italy; 2: World Food Programme, Italy Navigating contested land claims under a peace agreement: Mapping multiple ancestral lands in Maguindanao, Philippines University of Cambridge |
03-08: Causes and consequences of informality in peri-urban land markets Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Dag Einar Sommervoll, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway Analyzing the impact of land expropriation program on farmers’ livelihood in urban fringes of Bahir Dar, Ethiopia 1: University of Bologna, Italy; 2: Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia Informal land markets and ethnic kinship in sub-Saharan African cities 1: The World Bank, United States of America; 2: Gustave Eiffel University, Land management and urban sprawl in Nigeria World Bank, United States of America Climate change, urban expansion, and food production World Bank, United States of America |
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| Date: Thursday, 16/May/2024 | ||||
| 8:00am - 10:00am |
01-09: Navigating trade-offs between land use change, sustainability, and conflict Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Soukeyna Kane, World Bank, United States of America Does local politics drive tropical land-use change? Property-level evidence from the Amazon University of Geneva, Switzerland Land-use transformation and conflict: The effects of oil palm expansion in Indonesia 1: University of Texas at Dallas; 2: University of Goettingen Development mismatch: evidence from agricultural projects in pastoral Africa 1: Tufts University, United States of America; 2: University of British Columbia, Canada Landmine clearance and economic development: evidence from nighttime lights, multispectral satellite imagery, and conflict events in Afghanistan 1: William & Mary, United States of America; 2: Princeton University, United States of America; 3: University of California-Davis |
02-09: Determinants and effects of climate-smart agricultural practices Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Aparajita Goyal, World Bank, United States of America The effect of integrated and substitutable soil fertility management technologies on maize yield, productivity, and food security: Evidence from Southwest region of Ethiopia Haramaya University, Ethiopia Exploring the influence of land access on climate-smart agriculture for low-emission food systems: a sustainable livelihood perspective 1: Alliance of Bioversity International & CIAT, Colombia; 2: University of Buea, Cameroon; 3: University of Reading; 4: African Center of Excellency for Agriculture Policy Analysis, LUANAR Conservation agriculture impacts on economic profitability and environmental performance of agroecosystems UCSC, Italy Towards a balanced ecosystem: a comprehensive review of transformative land investment Environments in Ethiopia, Ghana, and Mozambique 1: Centre for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF); 2: Wagenigen University Research; 3: SNV |
03-09: Using property taxation as basis for a social contract Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Stamatis Kotouzas, World Bank, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) Building comprehensive property tax systems in lower-income countries: ‘Cadaster-First’ versus ‘Property Tax-First’ approaches 1: University of Toronto/Local Government Revenue Initiative, Canada; 2: Local Government Revenue Initiative, Canada Strengthening the fiscal contract by linking property tax reform and participatory budgeting in Freetown, Sierra Leone 1: University of Toronto/Local Government Revenue Initiative, Canada; 2: International Growth Centre, Sierra Leone; 3: University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA); 4: Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford University Should local and traditional authorities collaborate in raising property tax? A study of property owner preferences in Zambia Local Government Revenue Initiative, University of Sussex, World Bank Empowering Indian cities to drive climate action: Expanding fiscal space through property tax reforms Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy, India |
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01-10: Determinants and impacts of redistributive land reform Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Deon Filmer, World Bank, United States of America Land Concentration and Long-Run Development in the Frontier United States University of Maryland, United States of America Political competition and state capacity: evidence from a land allocation program in Mexico Georgetown University, United States of America Harvesting votes: the electoral effects of the Italian land reform 1: University of St. Gallen, Switzerland; 2: University of Zurich, Switzerland; 3: University of Zurich, Switzerland Tillers of prosperity: Land ownership, reallocation, and structural transformation Osaka University, Japan |
02-10: Proper measurement of land size and land quality Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Dean Jolliffe, World Bank, United States of America Making measurement great again: The use of sensors and scanners for rapid, high-quality data on land 1: World Bank, Italy; 2: World Bank, Uganda Addressing soil quality data gaps with imputation: evidence from Ethiopia and Uganda World Bank, United States of America Measurement error and farm size: Do nationally representative surveys provide reliable estimates? 1: Norwegian University of Liife Sciences, Norway; 2: Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources Measuring land rental market participation in smallholder household surveys: Can nudges and list experiment improve land market participation statistics? 1: IFPRI, United States of America; 2: IFPRI, United States of America; 3: CIMMYT, Kenya; 4: IFPRI, Ethiopia |
03-10: New ways of land valuation for effective property taxation Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Rajul Awasthi, World Bank, Ethiopia Land value capture: guidance for practitioners World Bank, United States of America The Netherlands study into discrepancy between assessed values and market prices 1: University of Twente, Netherlands, The; 2: Netherlands Council for Real Estate Assessment Land value chain for property tax administration Terra Vital, South Africa Analyzing factors affecting land prices in urbanized areas using machine learning: A basis for future 3D property valuations 1: Building 4.0 CRC, Caulfield East, Victoria, Australia; 2: Centre for Spatial Data Infrastructures and Land Administration, Department of Infrastructure Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; 3: Department of Infrastructure Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
04-10: Learn how open geospatial generative ai models are being used to track deforestation, illegal mining, and other environmental crises Location: MC 7-100 Generative AI for Earth. Learn how new open geospatial models help track deforestation, illegal mining, and other critical issues. 1: Earth Genome, United States of America; 2: Clay Foundation, United States of America |
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01-11: Addressing risk of climate change in rural area Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Benoit Bosquet, World Bank, United States of America The effects of transportation infrastructure on deforestation in the amazon: a general equilibrium approach 1: World Bank, Brazil; 2: FGV EESP; 3: PUC-Rio Climate change and migration: the case of Africa Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain Temperature shocks and land fragmentation Evidence from transaction and property registry data 1: University of Notre Dame, United States of America; 2: UC davis; 3: Banco de la Republica; 4: Universidad de Los Andes; 5: IDB Interest-based negotiation over natural resources: experimental evidence from Liberia 1: Stockholm University, Sweden; 2: UCLA; 3: UCL; 4: NYU |
02-11: Effects of land registration on functioning of rural factor markets Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Ariel BenYishay, William & Mary, United States of America Impacts of rural land reform on households in Burkina Faso 1: The Cloudburst Group, United States of America; 2: University of Pennsylvania, United States of America Does the Quality of Land Records Affect the Credit Access of Households in India? 1: xKDR Forum, India; 2: xKDR Forum, India Can land registration increase willingness to pay for agricultural inputs? Short-term experimental evidence from women farmers in Mozambique. World Bank, United States of America The effects of improved land rights on land markets, land use efficiency, employment and household welfare: Evidence from 2013 Vietnam Land Law 1: Michigan State University; 2: World Bank |
03-11: Addressing the challenges of putting property tax reform in practice Location: MC 8-100 Chair: Rajul Awasthi, World Bank, Ethiopia The key for a continuous cadastre updating is a gradual progressive tax increase. Bogota, Colombia. BOGOTA ENERGY GROUP, Colombia Improving property tax collection in Zambia World Bank, Ethiopia Nigeria - moving forward from establishing the foundations of property tax Government of Nigeria, Nigeria |
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| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Tea break Location: MC 13-121 |
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| 4:00pm - 6:00pm |
01-12: How data and analytical work can help address land-related bottlenecks to shared prosperity on a livable planet Location: MC 13-121 Chair: Indermit Gill, World Bank, United States of America |
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