To strengthen previous quantitative findings on how tenure security translates into increased investments, productivity, and incomes, LIFT conducted a mixed methods study with a strong qualitative component in March 2021. We found strong evidence for tenure security effects resulting from SLLC, with significant reductions in disputes, improvements in perceived tenure security, and around one-fifth of households saying they had made additional investments because of SLLC.

Focus area: Research Results
Programme theme: Access to finance, Growth and investment, Land rental, Land tenure and certification
Type of resource: Impact study (survey report) Research study
Year produced: 2021