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Road improvement and deforestation in the Congo Basin countries
Damania, Richard; Wheeler, David J. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289199
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Infrastructure in conflict-prone and fragile environments : evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Ali, Rubaba; Barra, Alvaro Federico; Berg, Claudia; … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289203
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Economic boom or ecologic doom? : using spatial analysis to reconcile road development with forest conservation
Barra, Alvaro Federico; Burnouf, Mathilde; Damania, Richard - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011485542
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Road Improvement and Deforestation in the Congo Basin Countries
Damania, Richard; Wheeler, David - 2015
Road construction has often been viewed as the precursor to deforestation, especially in tropical forests. Traditional responses to such threats have been reactive, with attempts to mitigate impacts through physical measures, or the establishment of protected areas. These approaches often have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564676
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Infrastructure in Conflict-Prone and Fragile Environments : Evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Ali, Rubaba - 2017
In conflict-prone situations, access to markets is necessary to restore economic growth and generate the preconditions for peace and reconstruction. Hence, the rehabilitation of damaged transport infrastructure has emerged as an overarching investment priority among donors and governments. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012971738
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Road Improvement and Deforestation in the Congo Basin Countries
Damania, Richard - 2017
Road construction has often been viewed as the precursor to deforestation, especially in tropical forests. Traditional responses to such threats have been reactive, with attempts to mitigate impacts through physical measures, or the establishment of protected areas. These approaches often have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012971739
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Road Improvement and Deforestation in the Congo Basin Countries
Damania, Richard - 2015
Road construction has often been viewed as the precursor to deforestation, especially in tropical forests. Traditional responses to such threats have been reactive, with attempts to mitigate impacts through physical measures, or the establishment of protected areas. These approaches often have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012246136
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Corruption and Political Competition
Damania, Richard; Yalcýn, Erkan - 2008
There is a growing evidence that political corruption is often closely associated with the rent seeking activities of … groups and the incidence of political corruption and determines whether electoral competition can eliminate political … corruption. We obtain some striking results. Greater electoral competition serves to lessen policy distortions. However, this in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295264
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The persistence of corruption and regulatory compliance failures : theory and evidence
Damania, Richard; Fredriksson, Per; Mani, Muthukumara S. - In: Public choice 121 (2004) 3/4, pp. 363-390
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002506203
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On the gains of committing to inefficiency : corruption, deforestation and low land productivity in Latin America
Bulte, Erwin H.; Damania, Richard; López, Ramón - In: Journal of environmental economics and management : … 54 (2007) 3, pp. 277-295
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003587133