This paper explores deforestation and asset accumulation among small scale farmers in tropical forests. In a two … accumulation options may or may not change the impacts of policy measures on deforestation, depending on labor market conditions …

.---------------------------------------------The expansion of agricultural and cattle production has been considered the main cause of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. The … decision taking about land use system is a decisive element for levels of deforestation and factors related to household … forest portion followed by larger levels of deforestation. …

presented in this work represents itself as part of a study that attempts to understand the deforestation of Amazonia Legal … deforestation during the process of economic development of respective states of the region. This development is based, above all … growth is strongly related to a large portion of the increase in the rate of deforestation in the Amazon region observed …

empirically, environmental Kuznets applied to the relationship between the rate of deforestation in per capita income in the … states of Amazonia Legal, besides analyzing the behavior of the rate of deforestation and population dynamics in the period … deforestation is the variable explained, and the per capita income, the population density and the year are the explanatory. In the …

conversion, degradation and deforestation. The main trends in globalization of interest are trade liberalization and economy …

Mexico, we compare the effectiveness of three conservation instruments in limiting deforestation and forest degradation … a spatial lag model of deforestation, we find that for preserving forest, PES is the most effective. Protected area …