What drives the global "land rush"?

We review evidence regarding the size and evolution of the "land rush" in the wake of the 2007-2008 boom in agricultural commodity prices and study determinants of foreign land acquisition for large-scale agricultural investment. Using data on bilateral investment relationships to estimate...

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Main Authors: Arezki, R, Deininger, K, Selod, H
Format: Working paper
Published: University of Oxford 2013