Journal Papers and book chapters
Journal papers and book chapters on land tenure related issues published by researchers associated with CLTS and NMBU are listed here with links to the journals from where the papers can be downloaded. Copies of the papers may also be obtained from the authors.
Journal papers and book chapters 2024
Clifton Makate, Arild Angelsen, Stein Terje Holden & Ola Tveitereid Westengen (2024). Smallholder access to purchased seeds in the presence of pervasive market imperfections and rainfall shocks: panel data evidence from Malawi and Ethiopia, doi.org/10.1186/s40100-024-00325-7.
Berge, Erling (2024). Dynamics of the climate dilemma. Research Features Magazine (152): 26-29. doi: 10.26904/RF-152-6394157227.
Stein T. Holden & Mesfin Tilahun (2024). Can Climate Shocks Make Vulnerable Subjects More Willing to Take Risks? doi.org/10.1007/s10640-024-00850-5
Ryo Takahashi, Keijiro Otsuka, Mesfin Tilahun, Emiru Birhane, Stein Holden (2024). Beyond Ostrom: Randomized experiment of the impact of individualized tree rights on forest management in Ethiopia, doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106586
Journal papers and book chapters 2023
Clifton Makate, Arild Angelsen, Stein Terje Holden, and Ola Tveitereid Westengen (2023). Rainfall shocks and inequality have heterogeneous effects on farmers' seed purchase decisions in East Africa, doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2023.100556
Holden, S. and Tione, S. E. and Tilahun, M. and Katengeza, S. (2023): “Measurement Error, Luck and Risk-Taking by University Students in a Repeated Risky Investment Game”. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4471965 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4471965
Zhang, H., and Holden, S. T.(2023). Numeracy skills learning of children in Africa: -Are disabled children lagging behind?” PLoS ONE 18(4): e0284821.
Tilahun, M. and Holden, S. T. (2023): “Livelihood diversification and migration intentions among land-poor youth in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: do they correlate with livestock assets, trust, and trustworthiness?”. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 7
Clifton Makate, Arild Angelsen, Stein Terje Holden and Ola Tveitereid Westengen (2023). Evolution of farm-level crop diversification and response to rainfall shocks in smallholder farming: Evidence from Malawi and Tanzania. Ecological Economics, doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107736
Stein T. Holden (2023). Fifty Years of Research on Land Tenure Policies and Land Markets: What Are the Major Lessons? Chapter 9 in Jonna P. Estudillo, Yoko Kijima, Tetsushi Sonobe (Ed) Agricultural Development in Asia and Africa: Essays in Honor of Keijiro Otsuka. SpringerLink
Journal papers and book chapters 2022
Sarah Ephrida Tione, Dorothy Nampanzira, Gloria Nalule, Olivier Kashongwe and Samson Pilanazo Katengeza (2022). Anthropogenic Land Use Change and Adoption of Climate Smart Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa. Sustainability, doi: 10.3390/su142214729
Mari O. Mamre and Dag Einar Sommervoll (2022). Coming of Age: Renovation Premiums in Housing Markets. The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, doi:10.1007/s11146-022-09917-w
Anders Hjort, Johan Pensar, Ida Scheel & Dag Einar Sommervoll (2020). House price prediction with gradient boosted trees under different loss functions. Journal of Property Research, doi: 10.1080/09599916.2022.2070525
Julia Braun, Hans-Peter Burghof, Julius Langer and Dag Einar Sommervoll (2022). The Volatility of Housing Prices: Do Different Types of Financial Intermediaries Affect Housing Market Cycles Differently? The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, doi:10.1007/s11146-022-09907-y
Esther Kemigisha, Arild Angelsen, Fred Babweteera, and Johnny Mugisha (2022). Survival-versus opportunity-driven environmental reliance: Evidence from Uganda. Journal of Forest Policy and Economics, Vol 135:102639, doi: 10.1016/j.forpol.2021.102639
Stibniati S Atmadja, Amy E Duchelle, Veronique De Sy, Vivi Selviana, Mella Komalasari, Erin O Sills and Arild Angelsen (2022). How do REDD+ projects contribute to the goals of the Paris Agreement? Environmental Research Letters, Vol 17 (4):044038, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac5669
Julia Naime, Arild Angelsen, Adriana Molina, Cauê Carrilho, Vivi Selviana, Gabriela Demarchi, Amy E. Duchelle and Christopher Martius (2022). Inequality and enforcement in group-based PES: Evidence from a Framed Field Experiment. Global Environmental Change, Vol 74, doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102520
David LA Gaveau, Bruno Locatelli, Mohammad A Salim, Timer Manurung, Adrià Descals, Arild Angelsen, Erik Meijaard, Douglas Sheil (2022). Slowing deforestation in Indonesia follows declining oil palm expansion and lower oil prices. PLOS ONE, Vol 17 (3), doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266178
Roy Brouwer, Rute Pinto, Anders Dugstad and Ståle Navrud (2022). The economic value of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest ecosystem services: A meta-analysis of the Brazilian literature. PLOS ONE, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268425
Stein T. Holden and Mesfin Tilahun (2022). Are risk preferences explaining gender differences in investment behavior? Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, doi: 10.1016/j.socec.2022.101949
Stein T. Holden and Mesfin Tilahun (2023). How are social preferences of youth related to their motivation to invest in environmental conservation (local public goods)? Chapter 4 in Behavioural Economics and the Environment. A Research Companion, edited by Alessandro Bucciol, Alessandro Tavoni, and Marcella Veronesi.
Clifton Makate, Arild Angelsen, Stein Terje Holden, and Ola Tveitereid Westengen (2022). Crops in crises: Shocks shape smallholders' diversification in rural Ethiopia. World Development, doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2022.106054
Stein T. Holden, Dag Einar Sommervoll and Mesfin Tilahun (2022). Mental Zooming as Variable Asset Integration in Inter-Temporal Choice. International Journal of Applied Behavioral Economics (IJABE), doi: 10.4018/IJABE.305241
Journal papers and book chapters 2021
Wassie, Y.T., Rannestad, M.M. and Adaramola, M.S. (2021). Determinants of household energy choices in rural sub-Saharan Africa: An example from southern Ethiopia. Energy, Vol 221, p.119785, doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2021.119785
Tewodros Tadesse, Tsegay Berhane, Dawit W. Mulatu, and Meley Mekonen Rannestad (2021). Willingness to accept compensation for afromontane forest ecosystems conservation. Land Use Policy, Vol 105, doi: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105382
Knut Boge, Daniel Amin Haddadi, Ole Jonny Klakegg, Alenka Temeljotov Salaj (2021). Facilitating building projects’ short-term and long-term value creation. Buildings, Vol. 11, 332 p. 1-26, doi: 10.3390/buildings11080332
Rachel Wynberg, Regine Andersen, Sarah Laird, Kudzai Kusena, Christian Prip & Ola Westengen (2021). Farmers’ Rights and Digital Sequence Information: Crisis or Opportunity to Reclaim Stewardship Over Agrobiodiversity? Frontiers in Plant Science, Vol. 12, doi: 10.3389/fpls.2021.686728/full
Stein T.Holden (2021). The Gender Dimensions of Land Tenure Reforms in Ethiopia 1995-2020. Chapter 12 in Uchendu Eugene Chigbu (Ed.) Land Governance and Gender: The Tenure-Gender Nexus in Land Management and Land Policy. CABI, pp. 143-152.
Dag Einar Sommervoll and Stave Swidler (2021). Hedging Home Equity Risk: Examination of a Nobel Idea. Journal of Housing Research, doi: 10.1080/10527001.2021.1985370
Yiquan Gu, Alexander Lord, Anders Eika, Perrine Dethierd, D. Ary A.Samsura, Berit Irene Nordahl, Dag EinarSommervoll, Erwin van der Krabben, and Jean-Marie Halleuxhas (2021). Fair shares? Advancing land economics through cooperative game theory. Land Use Policy, doi: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105400
Stein T.Holden and Mesfin Tilahun (2021). Mobile phones, leadership and gender in rural business groups. World Development Perspectives, doi: 10.1016/j.wdp.2021.100370
Sarah E. Tione and Stein T. Holden (2021). Non-Convex Transaction Costs and Land Rental Market Participation in Malawi. Land Economics, doi: 10.3368/le.98.1.062620-0092R
Stein T. Holden and Mesfin Tilahun (2021). Preferences, trust, and performance in youth business groups. PLOS ONE, doi: 10.1371 / journal.pone.0257637
Thomas S. Jayne, Jordan Chamberlin, Stein Holden, Hosaena Ghebru, Jacob Ricker-Gilbert and Frank Place (2021). Rising land commodification in sub-Saharan Africa: Reconciling the diverse narratives. Global Food Security, doi: 10.1016 / j.gfs.2021.100565
Sarah E. Tione and Stein T. Holden (2021). Can rainfall shocks enhance access to rented land? Evidence from Malawi. Agricultural Economics, doi: 10.1111 / agec.12663
Bethelhem Legesse Debela, Gerald E. Shively and Stein T. Holden (2021). Implications of food-for-work programs for consumption and production diversity: Evidence from the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Agricultural and Food Economics, doi: 10.1186 / s40100-021-00189-1
Stein T. Holden and Mesfin Tilahun (2021). Endowment effects in the risky investment game? Theory and Decision , doi: 10.1007 / s11238-021-09821-4
Stein T. Holden and Mesfin Tilahun (2021). Are land-poor youth accessing rented land? Evidence from northern Ethiopia. Land Use Policy , doi: 10.1016 / j.landusepol.2021.105516
Menasbo Gebru, Stein T. Holden and Frode Alfnes (2021).Adoption analysis of agricultural technologies in the semiarid northern Ethiopia: a panel data analysis. Agricultural and Food Economics, doi: 10.1186 / s40100-021-00184-6
Katengeza, SP Holden, ST (2021). Productivity impact of drought tolerant maize varieties under rainfall stress in Malawi: A continuous treatment approach. Agricultural Economics, doi: 10.1111 / agec.12612
Journal papers and book chapters 2020
Stein T. Holden and Mesfin Tilahun (2020). Farm size and gender distribution of land: Evidence from Ethiopian land registry data . World Development, doi: 10.1016 / j.worlddev.2020.104926
Sarah E. Tione and Stein T. Holden (2020). Urban proximity, demand for land and land shadow prices in Malawi . Land Use Policy , doi: 10.1016 / j.landusepol.2020.104509.
Journal papers and book chapters 2019
Tilahun, M., Holden, S. T., and Mangisoni, J. (2019). Capacity building for climate-smart natural resource management and policy in Malawi and Ethiopia. Chapter 7 in T. Halvorsen, K. S. Orgeret and R. Krøvel (Eds.) Sharing Knowledge Transforming Societies. The Norhed Programme 2013-2020. African Minds, Cape Town, South Africa, pp. 178-190.
Stein T. Holden (2019). Economics of Farm Input Subsidies in Africa . Annual Review of Resource Economics , doi: 10.1146 / annurev-resource-100518-094002.
Desta B. Gebrehiwot and Stein T. Holden (2019). Variation in Output Shares and Endogenous Matching in Land Rental Contracts: Evidence from Ethiopia. Journal of Agricultural Economics, doi: 10.1111 / 1477-9552.12345 .
Åvald Sommervoll and Dag Einar Sommervoll (2019). Learning from man or machine: Spatial fixed effects in urban econometrics. Regional Science and Urban Economics , doi: 10.1016 / j.regsciurbeco.2019.04.005.
Muuz Hadush, Stein T. Holden, Mesfin Tilahun (2019). Does population pressure induce farm intensification? empirical evidence from Tigrai Region, Ethiopia.Journal of the International Association of Agricultural Economics, doi: 10.1111 / agec.12482.
Menasbo Gebru, Stein T. Holden, Mesfin Tilahun (2019). Tenants' land access in the rental market: evidence from northern Ethiopia. Journal of the International Association of Agricultural Economics, doi: 10.1111 / agec.12484.
Stein T. Holden (2019). Economics of Farm Input Subsidies in Africa. Annual Review of Resource Economics, doi: 10.1146 / annurev-resource-100518-094002.
Samson P. Katengeza, Stein T. Holden and Monica Fischer (2019). Use of Integrated Soil Fertility Management Technologies in Malawi: Impact of Dry Spells Exposure. Ecological Economics, 156 (February): 134-152.
Journal papers and book chapters 2018
Stein T. Holden and Sosina Bezu (2018). Exchange asymmetries in productive assets: Tools, fertilizers or cash? World Development 115, 269-278.
Ghebru, H. and Holden, ST (2018). Land rental markets and rural poverty dynamics in Northern Ethiopia: Panel data evidence using survival models. Review of Development Economics, 23 (1): 131-154.
Stein T. Holden (2018). Fertilizer and sustainable intensification in Sub-Saharan Africa. Global Food Security, 18 (September): 20-26.
Samson P. Katengeza, Stein T. Holden and Rodney W. Lunduka (2018). Adoption of Drought Tolerant Maize Varieties under Rainfall Stress in Malawi. Journal of Agricultural Economics, 70 (1): 198-214.
Stein T. Holden, Monica Fisher, Samson P. Katengeza, and Christian Thierfelder (2018). Can lead farmers reveal the adoption potential of conservation agriculture? The case of Malawi. Land Use Policy, 76 (July): 113-123.
Monica Fisher, Stein T. Holden, Christian Thierfelder and Samson P. Katengeza (2018). Awareness and adoption of conservation agriculture in Malawi: what difference can farmer-to-farmer extension make? International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 16 (3): 310-325 .
Stein T. Holden, Geir-H. Strand, Erling Berge, Espen O. Sjaastad and Håvard Steinsholt (2018). Regional variation in land lease and utility structure: A study based on three selected municipalities. MAP AND PLAN, 78: 1-14.
Klaus Deininger, Fang Xia & Stein Holden (2018). Gendered Incidence and Impacts of Tenure Insecurity on Agricultural Performance in Malawi's Customary Tenure System. Journal of Development Studies, 36 (2): 48-70.
Journal papers and book chapters 2017
Stein T. Holden and Mesfin Tilahun (2017). The importance of Ostrom's Design Principles: Youth group performance in northern Ethiopia. World Development, 104: 10-30.
Gebregziabher, D., Soltani, A. and Hofstad, O. (2017). Equity in the distribution of values of outputs from exclusions in Tigray, Ethiopia. Journal of Arid Environments, 146: 75-85.
Holden, ST and Quiggin, J. (2017). Bounded awareness and anomalies in intertemporal choice: Zooming in Google Earth as both metaphor and model. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 54 (1): 15-35.
Tadesse, MA, Alfnes, F., Erenstein, O. and Holden, ST (2017). Demand for a labor-based drought insurance scheme in Ethiopia: a stated choice experiment approach. Agricultural Economics, 48 (4): 501–511.
Gammelmo, L. (2017). "Land Registration Systems" pages 25-37 in Hepperle, Erwin, Robert Dixon-Gough, Reinfried Mansberger, Jenny Paulsson, Józef Hernik, and Thomas Kalbro, eds. 2017. Land Ownership and Land Use Development. The integration of Past, Present, and Future in Spatial Planning and Land Management Policies. Zurich: vdf Hochschulverlag AG and the ETH Zurich. (This work is licensed under creative commons license CC BY-NC-ND 2.5 CH.).
Røsnes, AE (2017). "Who governs?" pages 49-65 in Hepperle, Erwin, Robert Dixon-Gough, Reinfried Mansberger, Jenny Paulsson, Józef Hernik, and Thomas Kalbro, eds. 2017. Land Ownership and Land Use Development. The integration of Past, Present, and Future in Spatial Planning and Land Management Policies. Zurich: vdf Hochschulverlag AG and the ETH Zurich. (This work is licensed under creative commons license CC BY-NC-ND 2.5 CH.).
Nordahl, B. and Eika, A. (2017). "Urban Redevelopment and the (Mixed) Blessing of Multiple Ownership" page 89-105 in Hepperle, Erwin, Robert Dixon-Gough, Reinfried Mansberger, Jenny Paulsson, Józef Hernik, and Thomas Kalbro, eds. 2017. Land Ownership and Land Use Development. The Integration of Past, Present, and Future in Spatial Planning and Land Management Policies. Zürich: vdf Hochschulverlag AG and der ETH Zürich. (This work is licensed under creative commons license CC BY-NC-ND 2.5 CH.).
Hepperle, E., Dixon-Gough, R., Mansberger, R., Paulsson, J., Hernik, J. and Kalbro, T. eds. 2017. Land Ownership and Land Use Development. The Integration of Past, Present, and Future in Spatial Planning and Land Management Policies. Zürich: vdf Hochschulverlag AG an der ETH, Zürich (This work is licensed under creative commons license CC BY-NC-ND 2.5 CH). Articles by: Leikny Gammelmo 2017 "Land Registration Systems" page 25-37, August E. Røsnes 2017 “Who governs?” page 49-65, Berit Nordahl and Anders Eika 2017 "Urban Redevelopment and the (Mixed) Blessing of Multiple Ownership" page 89-105.
Falleth, E. and Nordahl, B.: The Planning System and Practice in Norway. In Krisjánsdóttir, Sigríður, ed. 2017. Nordic Experiences of Sustainable Planning. Policy and Practice. Oxford: Routledge.
Journal papers and book chapters 2016
Handberg, Ø. N. and Angelsen, A. (2016). Pay little, get little; pay more, get a little more: A framed forest experiment in Tanzania. Ecological Economics, doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2016.09.025.
Holden, S. T. and Quiggin, J. (2016). Climate risk and state-contingent technology adoption: shocks, drought tolerance and preferences. European Review of Agricultural Economics, doi: 10.1093/erae/jbw016.
Tilahun, M., Damnyag, L. and Anglaaere, L. C. N. (2016). The Ankasa Forest Conservation Area of Ghana: Ecosystem service values and on-site REDD + opportunity cost. Forest Policy and Economics, 73: 168–176.
Holden, S. T. and Ghebru, H. (2016). Land tenure reforms, tenure security and food security in poor agrarian economies: Causal linkages and research gaps. Global Food Security, 10: 21-28.
Tadesse, M. A., Holden, S. T., Øygard, R. A. and McPeak, J. (2016). Cattle sharing and rental contracts in an Agrarian economy: evidence from Ethiopia. European Review of Agricultural Economics, 47 (5): 479–492.
Tilahun, M., Birner, R. and Ilukor, J. (2016). Household-level preferences for mitigation of Prosopis juliflora invasion in the Afar region of Ethiopia: a contingent valuation. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 60 (2): 282-308.
Debela, B. L. (2016). Factors Affecting Differences in Livestock Asset Ownership Between Male- and Female-Headed Households in Northern Ethiopia. European Journal of Development Research, doi: 10.1057/ejdr.2016.9.
Holden, S. T. and Ghebru, H. (2016). Land rental market legal restrictions in Northern Ethiopia. Land Use Policy, 55: 212-221.
Holden, S. T. and Westberg, N. B. (2016). Exploring technology use under climate risk and shocks through an experimental lens. African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 11 (1): 47-62.
Holden, S. T. and Bezu, S. (2016). Preferences for land sales legalization and land values in Ethiopia. Land Use Policy, 52: 410-421.
Bezabih, M., Holden, S. T. and Mannberg, A. (2015). The Role of Land Certification in Reducing Gaps in Productivity between Male- and Female-Owned Farms in Rural Ethiopia. Journal of Development Studies, 52 (3): 360-376.
Journal papers and book chapters 2015
Holden, S. T. and Fisher, M. (2015). Subsidies promote use of drought tolerant maize varieties despite variable yield performance under smallholder environments in Malawi. Food Security, 7 (6): 1225–1238.
Tilahun, M., Vranken, L., Muys, B., Deckers, J., Gebregziabher, K., Gebrehiwot, K., Bauer, H., Mathijs, E. (2015). Rural Households' Demand for Frankincense Forest Conservation in Tigray, Ethiopia: A Contingent Valuation Analysis. Land Degradation & Development, 26 (7): 642-653.
Tilahun, M., Maertens, M., Deckers, J., Muys, B., Mathijs, E. (2015). Impact of membership in frankincense cooperative firms on rural income and poverty in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. Forest Policy and Economics, 62: 95–108.
Delacote, P. and Angelsen, A. (2015). Reducing Deforestation and Forest Degradation: Leakage or Synergy?, Land Economics, 91 (3): 501-515.
Berge, E. and Mckean, M. (2015). On the commons of developed industrialized countries. International Journal of the Commons, 9 (2): 469-485
Berge, E. and Haugset, A. S. (2015). On enclosure Norwegian style. International Journal of the Commons, 9 (2): 533-551.
Debela, B. L., Shively, G. and Holden, S. T. (2015). Does Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Program improve child nutrition?. Food Security, 7 (6): 1273–1289.
Handberg, Ø. N. and Angelsen, A. (2015). Experimental tests of tropical forest conservation measures. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 118: 143-164.
Bezu, S. and Holden, S. T. (2015). Generosity and sharing among villagers:Do women give more?. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 57: 103-111.
Ghebru, H. and Holden, S. T. (2015). Technical Efficiency and Productivity Differential Effects of Land Right Certification: A Quasi-Experimental Evidence. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture, 54 (1): 1-31.
Marin, A. and Bjørklund, I. (2015). A tragedy of errors? Institutional dynamics and land tenure in Finnmark, Norway. International Journal of the Commons, 9 (1): 19-40.
Journal papers and book chapters 2014
Havel, M. B. (2014). Delineation of property rights as institutional foundation for urban land markets in transition. Land Use Policy, 38: 615-626.
Ghebru, H. and Holden, S. T. (2014). Reverse-Share-Tenancy and Agricultural Efficiency: Farm-Level Evidence from Ethiopia. Journal of African Economies, 24 (1): 148-171.
Mawejje, J. and Holden, S. T. (2014). Does social network capital buy higher agricultural prices? A case of coffee in Masaka district, Uganda. International Journal of Social Economics, 41 (7): 573-585.
Bezu, S. and Holden, S. T. (2014). Are Rural Youth in Ethiopia Abandoning Agriculture?. World Development, 64: 259–272.
Berge, E., Kambewa, D., Munthali, A. and Wiig, H. (2014).Lineage and land reforms in Malawi: Do matrilineal and patrilineal landholding systems represent a problem for land reforms in Malawi?. Land Use Policy, 41: 61-69.
Bezu, S. and Holden, S. T. (2014). Demand for second-stage land certification in Ethiopia: Evidence from household panel data. Land Use Policy, 41: 193–205. - Research brief.
Mawejje, J. and Holden, S. T. (2014). Social Capital, Shocks and Livestock Investments: Evidence from Masaka District, Uganda. International Journal of Development Issues, 2 (2): 98-112.
Holden, S. T. and Lunduka, R. W. (2014). Input subsidies, cash constraints, and timing of input supply. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 96 (3): 290-307.
Ghebru, H. and Holden, S. (2014). Efficiency and productivity differential effects of land certification program in Ethiopia. ESSP Working Paper 64: 1-23.
Bezu, S., Kassie, G. T., Shiferaw, B. and Ricker-Gilbert, J. (2014). Impact of Improved Maize Adoption on Welfare of Farm Households in Malawi: A Panel Data Analysis. World Development, 59: 120-131. - Summary.
Holden, S. T. and Otsuka, K. (2014). The roles of land tenure reforms and land markets in the context of population growth and land use intensification in Africa. Food Policy, 48: 88-97. - Abstract.
Journal papers and book chapters 2013
Reiten, M. (2013). Allmenningsrett og naturvern i Skjåk kommune.Tidsskriftet Utmark (2).
Holden, S. T. and Lunduka, R. (2013). Who Benefit from Malawi's Input Subsidy Program? Forum For Development Studies, 40 (1): 1-25. - Abstract.
Gebru, B. and Bezu, S. (2013). Environmental resource collection: implications for children's schooling in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. Environmental and Development Economics, 19 (2): 182 - 200. - Abstract.
Nordahl, B.I. (2013). Convergences and discrepancies between the policy of inclusionary housing and Norway’s liberal housing and planning policy: an institutional perspective. Journal of Housing and Build Environment 29: 489-506.
Journal papers and book chapters 2012
Holden, S. T. and Lunduka, R. (2012). Do Fertilizer Subsidies Crowd Out Organic Manures? The Case of Malawi. Agricultural Economics, 43 (3): 301-312. - Abstract.
Aryal, J. P. and Holden, S. T. (2012). Livestock and Land Share Contracts in a Hindu Society. Agricultural Economics, 43 (5): 593-606. - Abstract -Summary.
Journal papers and book chapters 2011
Berge, E. and Kranakis, E. (2011). Technology-dependent commons: The radio spectrum. International Journal of the Commons, 5 (1): 86-91.
Berge, E. and Laerhoven, F. V. (2011). Governing the Commons for two decades: A complex story. International Journal of the Commons, 5 (2): 160-187.
Gebregziabher, G. and Holden, S. T. (2011). Distress Rentals and the Land Rental Market as a Safety Net: Evidence from Tigray, Ethiopia. Agricultural Economics, 42 (1): 45-60. - Abstract - Summary.
Holden, S. T., Deininger, K. and Ghebru, H. (2011). Tenure Insecurity, Gender, Low-cost Land Certification and Land Rental Market Participation. Journal of Development Studies, 47 (1): 31-47. - Summary - Earlier version - Powerpoint.
Laerhoven, FV and Berge, E. (2011). The 20th anniversary of Elinor Ostrom's Governing the Commons . International Journal of the Commons, 5 (1): 1-8.