Markets for endangered species potentially generate incentives for both legal supply and poaching. To deter poaching, governments can spend on enforcement or increase legal harvesting to reduce the return from poaching. A leader-follower commitment game is developed to examine these choices in...

We explore the relationship between Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and environmental policy, and the implications of negotiating environmental policy in trade agreements. Without the inclusion of domestic instrument restrictions, countries can alter environmental policy in order to influence the...