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Unveiling information on opportunity costs in REDD: Who obtains the surplus when policy objectives differ?

Thorsen, Bo Jellesmark; Bakkegaard, Riyong Kim; Palmer, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014

Improving information about individual opportunity costs of deforestation agents has the potential to increase the … difference to overall welfare as rents remain with agents. The amount of deforestation avoided will at least be as high as under …

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Readiness and Avoided deforestation policies: on the use of the REDD fund

Delacote, Philippe; Simonet, Gabriela - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013

The first phase of the REDD+ mechanism consists of helping countries to improve their capacity to carry out national forest inventories, notably to assess land-use changes and forest carbon stocks and fluxes. However, there might be some links between the funding of this first phase and the...

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Reducing deforestation and forest degradation: leakage or synergy?

Angelsen, Arild; Delacote, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013

Agricultural expansion is the main deforestation driver, while forest degradation is due to non-sustainable poaching … and harvesting of forest products. Policies to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) thus … discussed. Does reduced deforestation indire ctly decrease or enhance forest degradation? How does better control on illegal har …

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Sustainability of the Dry Forest in Androy: A Viability Analysis

Zaccour, Georges; Smala Fanokoa, Pascaux; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014

We investigate the dynamic effect that the Tandroy's unsustainable practices have on the forest. The Tandroy people live in Androy, a region located in the southern part of Madagascar. They are mainly an agricultural and cattle herding society whose subsistence relies on the slash-and-burn...

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Aspiration failure: a poverty trap for indigenous children in Peru?

Risso Brandon, Fiorella; Pasquier-Doumer, Laure - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015

people in Peru, by analysing the role played by aspirations in the investment in education of indigenous children. To address …

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Perception de l’inégalité des chances et mobilités objective et subjective au Pérou

Pasquier-Doumer, Laure - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

Peru, based on qualitative interviews realized by the author. It aims to contribute to the normative debate on social …

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Urban Poverty Dynamics in Peru and Madagascar, 1997-99: A Panel Data Analysis

Herrera, Javier; Roubaud, François - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005

Despite the increasing awareness concerning the importance of distinguishing chronic and transient poverty for policy making, cross-country comparative studies of poverty dynamics in developing countries are virtually non-existent. The small, though increasing, number of existing studies makes...

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Poverty Dynamics in Peru, 1997-1999

Herrera, Javier - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2001

How has poverty changed during the 1997-99 period, when the Peruvian economic performance deteriorated seriously under the negative impact of the international financial crisis? The answer to this question has traditionally relied on cross-section comparisons of poverty indicators. In this paper...

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Dynamique de la pauvreté urbaine au Pérou et à Madagascar 1997-1999 : Une Analyse sur données de panel

Roubaud, François; Herrera, Javier - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2003

Because of the lack of panel data there have been few studies on poverty dynamics in developing countries. Furthermore, because of methodological differences, it is difficult to draw general conclusions from them. This paper analyses a large sample of Peruvian and Madagascan urban households...

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Ajuste económico, desigualdad y movilidad

Herrera, Javier - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 1999

The analyses of the evolution of inequalities in Peru rely generally on the comparison, year by year, of static …

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