This article stresses that tenants are more motivated to improve the holding when they have formal property rights over their improvements. In this case, however, their rights over the improvements usually come into conflict with the landlords' rights over the land. Through a comparison with what happened elsewhere in Europe, the article analyses the attempts to delineate and ensure both rights in nineteenth-century England. No wholly satisfactory solution was found to the problem and the article concludes that this is one of the reasons explaining the poor performance of English agriculture in the early twentieth century
This thesis concerns the economic and political relationship between the English tenant farmer, his ...
This article attempts, through a case study of a fifteenth-century Essex manor, to explore both the ...
Abstract: This paper explores the role of a limited liability clause – which allows a tenant to fore...
Little research has been conducted on the restructuring activities of tenant farmers in response to ...
Little research has been conducted on the restructuring activities of tenant farmers in response to ...
Fixed-rent contracts do not free landlords from the need to supervise the land if it is of high valu...
This article presents a dynamic land property rights theory based on the law of the limit to land pr...
Between 1868 and 1875, several land tenure laws (Punjab Tenancy Act of 1868; Landlord and Tenant (Ir...
Scholars have long debated how legal institutions influenced the economic development of societies a...
Secure property rights are usually considered to be essential for sustained economic development; in...
The impending decline of the tenanted sector in British agriculture has been forecast for many years...
A decline in the availability of opportunities for new entrants to agriculture is a recognised conse...
Structural change across the agricultural sector in the United Kingdom has continued to reduce the o...
Marshall's analysis of share tenancy leads to different and in some ways contradictory conclusions i...
Abstract in Undetermined The manorial system was a salient feature of the pre-industrial economy in ...
This thesis concerns the economic and political relationship between the English tenant farmer, his ...
This article attempts, through a case study of a fifteenth-century Essex manor, to explore both the ...
Abstract: This paper explores the role of a limited liability clause – which allows a tenant to fore...
Little research has been conducted on the restructuring activities of tenant farmers in response to ...
Little research has been conducted on the restructuring activities of tenant farmers in response to ...
Fixed-rent contracts do not free landlords from the need to supervise the land if it is of high valu...
This article presents a dynamic land property rights theory based on the law of the limit to land pr...
Between 1868 and 1875, several land tenure laws (Punjab Tenancy Act of 1868; Landlord and Tenant (Ir...
Scholars have long debated how legal institutions influenced the economic development of societies a...
Secure property rights are usually considered to be essential for sustained economic development; in...
The impending decline of the tenanted sector in British agriculture has been forecast for many years...
A decline in the availability of opportunities for new entrants to agriculture is a recognised conse...
Structural change across the agricultural sector in the United Kingdom has continued to reduce the o...
Marshall's analysis of share tenancy leads to different and in some ways contradictory conclusions i...
Abstract in Undetermined The manorial system was a salient feature of the pre-industrial economy in ...
This thesis concerns the economic and political relationship between the English tenant farmer, his ...
This article attempts, through a case study of a fifteenth-century Essex manor, to explore both the ...
Abstract: This paper explores the role of a limited liability clause – which allows a tenant to fore...