When determining whether or not to move forward with an eradication program, the question of possible success must be … highlight different concerns when an eradication program is proposed. In what follows, the author argues that using a common …. More specifically, utilizing utilitarian theory can play a valuable role in obtaining public support for eradication …

. Specifically, we examine the impact of eradication policies when opium is used as a means of obtaining credit, and when the crops …, with perfect credit markets, the eradication policy is likely to have the intended effect of lowering opium crop production …. However, when opium is sold on futures markets as a means of obtaining credit, the effects of opium eradication are no longer …