LEADER 04317nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910961769803321 005 20250520082459.0 010 $a0-203-11752-2 035 $a(CKB)4940000000585669 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC957705 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC982035 035 $a(PPN)200185772 035 $a(NjHacI)994940000000585669 035 $a(OCoLC)1193335540 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB135619 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000585669 100 $a20120110d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aForests and development $elocal, national, and global issues /$fby Philippe Delacote 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cRoutledge$d2012 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (153 pages) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in global competition ;$v59 311 08$a0-415-49815-5 311 08$a1-138-80817-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover -- Forests and Development: Local, national and global issues -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Foreword -- Part I: Overview -- Introduction -- Part II: Local: forests and people -- 1. Agricultural expansion, forest products as safety nets and deforestation -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Review of the literature -- 1.3 Diversification strategy, risk-aversion and the household's optimal land use -- 1.4 Conclusion -- 2. Commons as insurance: safety nets or poverty traps? -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Insurance properties of common resources -- 2.3 Commons as insurance -- 2.4 Tragedy of the commons and poverty trap -- 2.5 Inter-households insurance -- 2.6 Private insurance mechanism -- 2.7 Conclusion -- Part III: National: forest management, corruption and illegal logging -- 3. How size of concessions may influence systemic corruption in forest harvesting: A theoretical assessment -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Corruption and the environment -- 3.3 The size of concessions and bureaucratic corruption -- 3.4 Lobbying and the forest policy design -- 3.5 How size of concessions may influence systemic corruption -- 3.6 Conclusion -- 4. Unsustainable timber harvesting, deforestation and the role of certification -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Is timber harvesting sustainable? -- 4.3 A panel-data analysis of the links between timber harvesting and deforestation -- 4.4 The influence of timber certification -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Part IV: Global: citizen consumption -- 5. Political consumerism and public policy: good complements against market failures? -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Political consumerism in the light of economic theory -- 5.3 Political consumerism against market failures? -- 5.4 Political consumerism and public policies -- 5.5 Conclusion -- 6. On the sources of consumer boycotts ineffectiveness -- 6.1 Introduction. 327 $a6.2 Boycotts and collective action shortcomings -- 6.3 Boycott as a war of attrition with perfect information -- 6.4 Case studies -- 6.5 Conclusion -- Notes -- Index. 330 $aBehind the mystery of economic growth stands another mystery: why do some places fare better than others? Casual evidence shows that sizable differences exist at very different spatial scales (countries, regions and cities). This book aims to discuss the main economic reasons for the existence of peaks and troughs in the spatial distribution of wealth and people, with a special emphasis on the role of large cities and regional agglomerations in the process of economic development. 410 0$aStudies in global competition ;$vv. 59. 517 $aForests and Development 606 $aForests and forestry$xEconomic aspects 606 $aForest policy$xEnvironmental aspects 606 $aDeforestation 615 0$aForests and forestry$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aForest policy$xEnvironmental aspects. 615 0$aDeforestation. 676 $a577.3 700 $aDelacote$b Philippe$f1978-$01819148 701 $aThisse$b Jacques Franc?ois$0382554 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910961769803321 996 $aForests and development$94379264 997 $aUNINA