14.771 | Fall 2021 | Graduate

Development Economics

Lecture 16: Land Markets (Part 1)

Description: Presents simple principal agent models of land usage and discusses empirical evidence to test them. Topics are why the allocation of land matters and why secure property rights matter.

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Instructor: Ben Olken

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