Optimizing Voluntary Deforestation Policy in the Face of Adverse Selection and Costly Transfers
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- van Benthem, Arthur A. & Kerr, Suzi, 2010. "Optimizing Voluntary Deforestation Policy in the Face of Adverse Selection and Costly Transfers," 2010 Conference, August 26-27, 2010, Nelson, New Zealand 96813, New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
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Voluntary opt-in; adverse selection; deforestation; offsets; emissions trading; REDD;JEL classification:
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
- Q56 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounts and Accounting; Environmental Equity; Population Growth
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2010-08-14 (All new papers)
- NEP-ENE-2010-08-14 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2010-08-14 (Environmental Economics)
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