THP a world in which the vast majority of land in Western Liberal Democracies was state-owned

THP a world in which the vast majority of land in Western Liberal Democracies was state-owned

Date set
April 2, 2021
Tournament
Princeton / NU II / Bates (Online)
Topics
Economics
Background slide

In several East and South-East Asian countries (Singapore, China, Malaysia), the vast majority if not all of the land is owned by the state. Private entities that want to use the land are typically granted 99 year leases. In most Western Liberal Democracies, the vast majority of land is owned by private entities.