The dynamics of deforestation and economic growth in the Brazilian Amazon /

Making use of a uniquely rich data set the authors analyze the ecological and economic impacts of a range of policies and examine whether the economic benefits of land clearing surpass the ecological costs. Their conclusions are surprising.

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Other Authors: Andersen, Lykke E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : New York : Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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