This paper revisits the issue of environment and development raised in the 1992 World Development Report, with new … deforestation, pollution, and carbon intensities. Per capita emissions follow a $J$-curve. Specifically, poverty reduction occurs …

contributed to limit global carbon dioxide emissions at the current level; otherwise, the world's current carbon dioxide emissions …

Reduction of carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation has been identified as a cost effective element …

The success of reducing carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation depends on the design of an … contract enforcement derived from the stylized facts of reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation …

The Amazon rainforest, the world's largest and most biodiverse, represents a global public good of which 15 percent has …

evaluating economically optimal allocations of the world's land resources. A dynamic, forward-looking optimization framework … applied over the course of the coming century shows that although some deforestation is optimal in the near term, in the … absence of climate change regulation, the desirability of further deforestation is eliminated by mid-century. Although adverse …