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Land rights and Aboriginal development.(Australia)(Aboriginal people and economic development)
THE CENTRE for Independent Studies recently published an issues paper entitled "A New Deal for Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders in Remote Communities", by Helen Hughes and Jenness Warin. It is a significant paper, not least because of Hughes's reputation as a development economist.
Australia has a well-deserved reputation for its work on economic development at both a theoretical and a practical level. It is surprising that the analytical skills associated with development economics have been applied in our Asian and Pacific neighbours but have only intermittently been applied to our own Aboriginal population. Helen Hughes would say that this is due to the ...
- CHINA'S LAND RIGHTS SALES FETCH US$6.1 BLN.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News March 11, 2002 700+ words
...been a strong financial support for social and economic development. Official land markets have been set up in 1...sales. China also levied 2.3 billion yuan on land rights sold for new construction projects last year.
- Global Oneness Project Releases New Film on Land Rights for Farmers in India.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 31, 2007 700+ words
...prominent Indian social activist Medha Patkar on Indian land rights and the plight of farmers in that country is available...prominent Indian social activist Medha Patkar explains how the economic development model being imposed on India's farmers is neither inclusive...
- Property rights and economic development: land and natural resources in...
- Magazine article from: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Abramson, Allen June 1, 2003 700+ words
...BENDABECKMANN (eds). Property rights and economic development: land and natural resources in...predicted, to significant socio-economic development. Why it has not done so, forms...example, Walters shows that both economic development and political stability vary significantly...
- Property Rights and Economic Development: Land and Natural Resources in...
- Magazine article from: Oceania Williams, Nancy M. December 1, 2001 700+ words
...property rights and economic development is particularly...Post-colonial land rights reform aiming...be essential to economic development. Yet as described...impediment to economic development. Anton Ploeg...
- Land rights decision scrutinized.
- Newspaper article from: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK) May 11, 2006 700+ words
...violation of the Oklahoma Constitution's provisions on eminent domain, the court said. The court said that "economic development alone (not in connection with removal of blighted property) does not constitute a public use or public purpose...
- Bluffs may prolong land rights.
- Newspaper article from: Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE) September 24, 2006 700+ words
...week ahead of the new eminent domain law, which restricts the ability of cities to condemn private property for economic development purposes. The law takes effect Oct. 1. But if Council Bluffs passes a resolution before that date, it is...
- Cure kills patient in land rights bill.(Local)(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot February 17, 2006 700+ words
...commonwealth. In the haste to climb on the bandwagon, many lawmakers overlooked an important fact: Taking homes for economic development was unconstitutional in Virginia before the decision in Kelo vs. New London, Conn., and it remains so today...
- Indians upset with Reid's Shoshone land-rights legislation. (the...
- Magazine article from: Insight on the News Andersen, Martin Edwin November 12, 2002 700+ words
...rights." Birchim continued: "Nor does S 958 provide for return of lands to the Shoshones, or provide for any economic development funds to our tribal governments. Once the distribution is under way, the United States will tell the world...
