Economic Dualism and Agrarian Policies: Land Reforms and Structural Economic Change in Romania, 1864–2000

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Framing the Approach -- References -- 3 Economic Dualism as a Structural Constraint of South Eastern European Economies and Societies -- 3.1 Dualism and South East European Countries -- 3.2 Dualism in the Balkans: Exploratory Overview of Some Implications -- 3.3 The Romanian Case -- References -- 4 The Post-communist Period (1989-2000). Land Reform Between Property Rights Restoration and the Reorganization of Work and Production Relationships in Agriculture -- 4.1 The Land Law 18/1991 -- 4.2 The Law Regarding the Agricultural Companies and Other Forms of Associations in Agriculture (Law 36/1991) -- 4.3 The Land Leasing Law 16/1994 -- 4.4 Law 54/1998 Concerning the Legal Transmission of Land -- 4.5 Law 1/2000 for the Restoration of the Ownership Right Over Agricultural and Forestry Land According to the Land Law 18/1991 and the Law 169/1997 -- 4.6 The Governmental Ordinance 198/1999 -- 4.7 Outlook of the Romanian Agriculture at the End of the 1990s, on the Threshold of Speeding up the EU Accession Process -- References -- 5 The Pre-communist Period (1864-1945). Agriculture Between the Creation of Market Institutions and the Planned Economy -- 5.1 The Evolution of Agricultural Organization from 1864 to 1917 -- 5.1.1 The Land Reform of 1864 -- 5.1.2 The Laws Concerning the Sale of Land from the State Domains -- 5.1.3 The Laws on Agricultural Contracts -- 5.1.4 The Renting of Land -- 5.2 The Evolution of Agricultural Organization from 1917 to 1945 -- 5.2.1 The Agrarian Reform Laws of 1921 -- 5.3 The Great Depression of 1929-1933 and Its Impact on Agriculture -- 5.4 Attempts for Land Consolidation and Enforcement of the Rural Cooperation Movement -- 5.5 The Institutions of Rural Credit -- 5.6 The 1945 Land Reform -- References.