2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
A Study on the Development of Land Collaterals and the Landlordism in Modern Japan
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23580291
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Agro-economics
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| Research Institution | Utsunomiya University |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011-04-28 – 2015-03-31
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| Keywords | 農業史 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
This study discusses the structure and development of land collaterals in the Meiji Japan and determined the following:
Land collaterals in the Meiji era included land mortgages, pledges and the land repurchasing which is employed to regain possession of land offered as collateral. The practice of land pledging in the Edo era was changed to establish as the land repurchasing practice in the early Meiji era. Land mortgages, pledges and the land repurchasing developed with this order of which also became the route that borrowers who failed to repay their debt followed.
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| Free Research Field |
農業経済学
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