Agrarian Reform: Lessons from the Philippines

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Commentary

Manoshi Mitra Das

Vol. 43, Issue No. 26-27, 28 Jun, 2008

Agrarian Reform: Lessons from the Philippines

Vol. 43, Issue No. 26-27, 28 Jun, 2008

Commentary

Manoshi Mitra Das

The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Programme in the Philippines has made substantial progress in dealing with land reform. Much more remains to be done and Filipino society is actively engaged in critically discussing the past and the future of CARP. There are lessons here for India where policymaking circles remain obsessed with growth and have forgotten land reform.

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