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Urban Forests : Environmental Health Values and Risks
Xing, Jianwei; Hu, Zhiren; Xia, Fan; Xu, Jintao; Zou, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Forests accompany the cities we build. There are an estimated 5.5 billion urban trees in the United States. Globally, about 25 percent of urban land is covered by tree canopy. This study examines urban forests as a policy tool for air pollution mitigation. We study an afforestation program in...
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The Effect on Forestation of the Collective Forest Tenure Reform in China
Xie, Lunyu; Berck, Peter; Xu, Jintao - 2012
Aiming to alleviate rural poverty, stimulate investment in forests, and improve forest conservation, the Chinese … government set forth a policy leading to small private holdings of previously village administered forest lands. Using data … forestation of 7.9% of the forest land in the year of the reform …
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Impacts of policy measures on the development of state-owned forests in northeast China : theoretical results and empirical evidence
Jiang, Xuemei; Gong, Peichen; Bostedt, Göran; Xu, Jintao - In: Environment and development economics 19 (2014) 1, pp. 74-91
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The effect on forestation of the collective forest tenure reform in China
Xie, Lunyu; Berck, Peter; Xu, Jintao - In: China economic review : an international journal 38 (2016), pp. 116-129
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Forest land rights, tenure types, and farmers' investment incentives in China : an empirical study of Fujian Province
Qin, Ping; Xu, Jintao - In: China agricultural economic review : publ. in … 5 (2013) 1, pp. 154-170
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Forestland Reform in China: What do the Farmers Want? A Choice Experiment on Farmers’ Property Rights Preferences
Qin, Pin; Carlsson, Fredrik; Xu, Jintao - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2009
Various decentralization experiments are currently underway in the Chinese forestry sector. However, a key question … farmers’ marginal willingness to pay (MWTP) for a forest contract. An extended waiting time for rights to harvest the forest …
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Forest carbon sequestration and China's potential : the rise of a nature-based solution for climate change mitigation
Jin, Lu; Yi, Yuanyuan; Xu, Jintao - In: China economic journal : the official journal of the … 13 (2020) 2, pp. 200-222
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Property rights, tenure security and forest investment incentives : evidence from China's collective forest tenure reform
Yi, Yuanyuan; Köhlin, Gunnar; Xu, Jintao - In: Environment and development economics 19 (2014) 1, pp. 48-73
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Forestland reform in China : what do farmers want ; a choice experiment on farmes' property rights preferences
Qin, Pin; Carlsson, Frederik; Xu, Jintao - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003860552
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Impacts of Policy Measures on the Development of State-Owned Forests in Northeastern China: Theoretical Results and Empirical Evidence
Jiang, Xuemei; Gong, Peichen; Bostedt, Goran; Xu, Jintao - 2011
State-owned forest enterprises (SOFEs) in northeast China and Inner Mongolia play important roles both in timber … production and in the maintenance of ecological security. However, since the late 1970s, forest resource and economic crises have … the SOFEs, we examined the effects of forest policies and the socioeconomic conditions on the behavioral choices of the …
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