Types of economic deforestation models. Household and firm-level models. Regional-level models. National and macro-level models. Priority areas for future resea
Country case studies investigate key factors that influence the economics of tropical deforestation and land use. Articles illustrate how innovative economic mo
The depletion of the tropical rain forests has attracted considerable attention in recent times, and the serious consequences for the global biosphere are widel
The Causes of Tropical Deforestation (1994) is an analysis of the problem of deforestation, using statistical technique – a form of ‘environ-metrics’ –