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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.
This book covers these changes, exploring the issues from several empirical and analytical angles, including the role of agriculture in the contemporary Brazilian economy, the dynamics of Brazilian agricultural value chains, environmental ...
"Balanced, worthwhile book includes chapters on threats to the environment, change and societal response, conservation and management, plantation crops, agroforestry, ranching, floodplain dynamics, and trends and opportunities"--Handbook of ...
This is the first book to examine the actual impact of physical and social engineering projects in more than fifty countries from a multidisciplinary perspective.
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“Governance Regimes, Corruption and Growth: Theory and Evidence. ... “The Development of Property Rights on Frontiers: Endowments, Norms, and Politics. ... The Dynamics of Deforestation and Economic Growth in the Brazilian Amazon.