Krishna, Vijesh V.; Pascual, Unai; Qaim, Matin - 2014
This paper empirically examines the emergence and functioning of land markets and their impacts on deforestation in … Sumatra, Indonesia. While the evolution of land markets is expected to promote deforestation activities by rural households … from forest encroachment. Second, the emergence of speculative land markets, which could accelerate deforestation, is …