Pfaff, Alexander; Robalino, Juan; Sanchez-Azofeifa, G. … - In: Contributions to Economic Analysis & Policy 9 (2009) 2, pp. 1990-1990
To support conservation planning, we ask whether a park's impact on deforestation rates varies with observable land characteristics that planners could use to prioritize sites. Using matching methods to address bias from non-random location, we find deforestation impacts vary greatly due to park...
