Land Reclamation Subsidy Act

Japanese: 開墾助成法 - かいこんじょせいほう
Land Reclamation Subsidy Act

...However, in the mid-Taisho period, frequent tenant disputes made it difficult to raise rents, and the stagnation and fall of rice and land prices made private investment in land improvement economically unattractive, and landlord-led land improvement efforts began to stagnate. This triggered the enactment of the Reclamation Subsidy Law in 1919 and the Guidelines for Subsidies for Improvement of Water Supply and Drainage Main Lines in 1923. This marked the creation of a system in which the state could intervene in land improvement, and the state began to invest financial resources in land improvement on a full-scale and large-scale basis. ...

*Some of the terminology referenced in the "Land Reclamation Subsidy Act" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし,大正中期になると小作争議が頻発して小作料引上げがむずかしくなったことや,米価や土地価格の停滞,下落などで土地改良に対する私的投資の経済的魅力が失われ,地主主導型の土地改良は伸び悩んでくる。このことが引金となって,1919年の開墾助成法,23年の用排水幹線改良補助要項が制定された。これらを機に国家が土地改良に介入する体制がつくられ,土地改良に対する国家の財政資金が本格的に,かつ大規模に投入されるようになった。…

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