Optimal Environmental Targeting in the Amazon Rainforest

Abstract This article sets out a data-driven approach for targeting environmental policies optimally in order to combat deforestation. We focus on the Amazon, the world’s most extensive rainforest, where Brazil’s federal government issued a “Priority List” of municipalities in 2008—a blacklist to be...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Review of economic studies 2023-07, Vol.90 (4), p.1608-1641
Hauptverfasser: Assunção, Juliano, McMillan, Robert, Murphy, Joshua, Souza-Rodrigues, Eduardo
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Sprache:eng
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