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Land Constraints

Land Constraints is an economic construct that refers to the limitations imposed by the finite availability, spatial distribution, and institutional arrangements governing land resources, distinguishing it from other production constraints by its immobility, heterogeneity, and role as a fundamental factor of agricultural production.

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8.6K

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400

Authors

226

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2017–2026

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Publications

154

Land pressures, the evolution of farming systems, and development strategies in Africa: A synthesis

T. S. Jayne, Jordan Chamberlin, Derek Headey · Food Policy · 2014 · 601 citations · Full text

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Determinants and effects of income diversification amongst farm households in Burkina Faso

Thomas Reardon, Christopher L. Delgado, Peter J. Matlon · The Journal of Development Studies · 1992 · 503 citations · Full text

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Spatial decoupling of agricultural production and consumption: quantifying dependences of countries on food imports due to domestic land and water constraints

Marianela Fader, Dieter Gerten, Michael Krause et al. · Environmental Research Letters · 2013 · 332 citations · Full text

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Urban agriculture and food security: A critique based on an assessment of urban land constraints

Madhav G. Badami, Navin Ramankutty · Global Food Security · 2014 · 261 citations

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The Effects of Land-Use Constraints on Housing Prices

Henry Pollakowski, Susan M. Wächter · Land Economics · 1990 · 251 citations

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Authors

400

  1. DH
    Derek Headey

    International Food Policy Research Institute, United States

    4 publications · 1K citations

    4

    h-index

  2. MM
    Milu Muyanga

    Michigan State University, United States

    3 publications · 140 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. TS
    Thomas S. Jayne

    Michigan State University, United States

    3 publications · 276 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. CA
    Christian A. L. Hilber

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 274 citations

    3

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  5. PM
    Pierre Mérel

    University of California, Davis, United States

    3 publications · 112 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

226

  1. International Food Policy Research Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    2K citations

  3. Agricultural & Applied Economics Association

    Milwaukee, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    391 citations

  4. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    777 citations

  5. Beijing Normal University

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    141 citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    620 citations

  7. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    502 citations

  8. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    472 citations

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Venues

  1. Land Use Policy

    8 publications · 539 citations

    8

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  2. Sustainability

    7 publications · 251 citations

    7

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  3. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)

    Repository · 6 publications · 202 citations

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  4. Food Policy

    5 publications · 1K citations

    5

    h-index

  5. Environmental Research Letters

    ERL · 4 publications · 407 citations

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