AMACHER, GREGORY S.; KOSKELA, ERKKI; OLLIKAINEN, MARKKU - In: Environment and Development Economics 14 (2009) 03, pp. 281-303
We examine the implications of migration and insecure property rights to land use and deforestation in tropical frontier forests. Three forms of property rights risks are introduced to basic land-use forms. Illegal logging risk is associated with forest plantations, a land expropriation risk...