LEGAL UNCERTAINTY AND LAND DISPUTES IN THE PERI-URBAN AREAS OF MOZAMBIQUE: LAND MARKETS IN TRANSITION
Steve Boucher, Antonio Francisco, Laurel Rose, Michael Roth, and Fernanda Zaqueu

LTC Research Paper 121
Posted July 2006, 133 pp., 2,564 KB (originally published in January 1995)

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ABSTRACT: The Government of Mozambique is considering legal changes in its land law and administration of state leasehold property-an enormous challenge given its past socialist history and the uncertainties created by its current transition to a private market economy. The present research sought to identify dispute causes and de facto processes of dispute resolution as one basis for gauging inadequacies in the current law and system of state land administration.

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