Back to the land…again: Ownership matters! 2025 CAES fellows lecture

B. James Deaton

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics / Revue Canadienne d Agroeconomie2026https://doi.org/10.1111/cjag.70012article
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I review historic and contemporary circumstances and issues linked with the ownership of land. I emphasize the importance of land ownership in influencing economic relations which are important to our understanding of the economy itself, the formation of the economy, winners, and losers.

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@article{b.2026,
  title        = {{Back to the land…again: Ownership matters! 2025 CAES fellows lecture}},
  author       = {B. James Deaton},
  journal      = {Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics / Revue Canadienne d Agroeconomie},
  year         = {2026},
  doi          = {https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/cjag.70012},
}

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