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Working Papers

2023

1. Action needed to make carbon offsets from tropical forest conservation work for climate change mitigation
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (11)

2022

2. Permanence of avoided deforestation in a Transamazon REDD+ initiative (Pará, Brazil)
   Working Papers, HAL
   Also in CEE-M Working Papers, CEE-M, Universtiy of Montpellier, CNRS, INRA, Montpellier SupAgro (2022)
3. Permanence of avoided deforestation in a Transamazon REDD+ project (Pará, Brazil)
   Post-Print, HAL
   See also Journal Article Permanence of avoided deforestation in a Transamazon REDD+ project (Pará, Brazil), Ecological Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (3) (2022)

2020

4. Biodiversity offsets and payments for environmental services: Clarifying the family ties
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Biodiversity offsets and payments for environmental services: Clarifying the family ties, Ecological Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (6) (2020)

2019

5. Impacts of Conservation Incentives in Protected Areas
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2018

6. 'Forests and carbon: The impacts of local REDD+ initiatives
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (3)
7. Land use spillovers of bioeconomy-driven trade shocks under imperfect environmental law enforcement
   2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia, International Association of Agricultural Economists
8. What is REDD+ achieving on the ground?
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (25)

2016

9. Ecosystem service tradeoffs and ecological-economic production possibilities frontier: A case study in Costa Rica
   Post-Print, HAL

2015

10. Responses to weather and climate: a cross-section analysis of rural incomes
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
11. Value Determinants of Plant Extractivism in Brazil
    Discussion Papers, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada - IPEA

2012

12. How do rural households respond to economic shocks? Insights from hierarchical analysis using global data
    2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)

2011

13. Managing the Miombo Woodlands of Southern Africa: Policies, Incentives, and Options for the Rural Poor
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
14. Opportunity Costs as a Determinant of Participation in Payments for Ecosystem Service Schemes
    2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (3)
15. Practical Alternatives to Estimate Opportunity Costs of Forest Conservation
    2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland, European Association of Agricultural Economists

2009

16. Do Environmental Services Buyers Prefer Differentiated Rates? A Case Study from the Colombian Andes
    Documentos CEDE Series, Universidad de Los Andes, Economics Department
    Also in Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE (2009)

1989

17. Inequality and Development - A Regression Analysis of the Cross-Country Pattern
    Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2025

1. Mind the income gap: Income from wood production exceed income from providing diverse ecosystem services from Europe’s forests
   Ecosystem Services, 2025, 71, (C)

2024

2. What matters most in determining European farmers’ participation in agri-environmental measures? A systematic review of the quantitative literature
   Land Use Policy, 2024, 140, (C) View citations (3)

2022

3. European Agri-environmental Policy: Evolution, Effectiveness, and Challenges
   Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2022, 16, (1), 105 - 125 View citations (20)
4. Governing Europe's forests for multiple ecosystem services: Opportunities, challenges, and policy options
   Forest Policy and Economics, 2022, 145, (C) View citations (8)
5. Impacts of conservation incentives in protected areas: The case of Bolsa Floresta, Brazil
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2022, 111, (C) View citations (4)
6. Permanence of avoided deforestation in a Transamazon REDD+ project (Pará, Brazil)
   Ecological Economics, 2022, 201, (C) View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Permanence of avoided deforestation in a Transamazon REDD+ project (Pará, Brazil), Post-Print (2022) (2022)

2021

7. Incentive-based conservation in Peru: Assessing the state of six ongoing PES and REDD+ initiatives
   Land Use Policy, 2021, 108, (C) View citations (7)

2020

8. Biodiversity offsets and payments for environmental services: Clarifying the family ties
   Ecological Economics, 2020, 169, (C) View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Biodiversity offsets and payments for environmental services: Clarifying the family ties, Post-Print (2020) View citations (7) (2020)
9. Payments for Environmental Services: Past Performance and Pending Potentials
   Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2020, 12, (1), 209-234 View citations (48)
10. Reply to: In defence of simplified PES designs
    Nature Sustainability, 2020, 3, (6), 428-429 View citations (5)
11. The Effectiveness of Forest Conservation Policies and Programs
    Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2020, 12, (1), 45-64 View citations (33)

2019

12. Adding rewards to regulation: The impacts of watershed conservation on land cover and household wellbeing in Moyobamba, Peru
    PLOS ONE, 2019, 14, (11), 1-22 View citations (10)
13. Why do payments for watershed services emerge? A cross-country analysis of adoption contexts
    World Development, 2019, 119, (C), 111-119 View citations (8)

2018

14. Climate, crops, and forests: a pan-tropical analysis of household income generation
    Environment and Development Economics, 2018, 23, (3), 279-297 View citations (7)
15. From principles to practice in paying for nature’s services
    Nature Sustainability, 2018, 1, (3), 145-150 View citations (42)
16. Global variation in the cost of increasing ecosystem carbon
    Nature Climate Change, 2018, 8, (1), 38-42 View citations (3)
17. Relationships Between Ecosystem Services: Comparing Methods for Assessing Tradeoffs and Synergies
    Ecological Economics, 2018, 150, (C), 96-106 View citations (38)

2017

18. Comparing tools to predict REDD+ conservation costs to Amazon smallholders
    Resource and Energy Economics, 2017, 49, (C), 48-61 View citations (2)
19. Measuring forest and wild product contributions to household welfare: Testing a scalable household survey instrument in Indonesia
    Forest Policy and Economics, 2017, 84, (C), 20-28 View citations (6)
20. REDD+, transformational change and the promise of performance-based payments: a qualitative comparative analysis
    Climate Policy, 2017, 17, (6), 708-730 View citations (10)
21. The Effectiveness of Payments for Environmental Services
    World Development, 2017, 96, (C), 359-374 View citations (115)

2016

22. Emerging Evidence on the Effectiveness of Tropical Forest Conservation
    PLOS ONE, 2016, 11, (11), 1-11 View citations (19)
23. Global Patterns in the Implementation of Payments for Environmental Services
    PLOS ONE, 2016, 11, (3), 1-16 View citations (86)
24. Quantifying the economic contribution of wild food harvests to rural livelihoods: A global-comparative analysis
    Food Policy, 2016, 62, (C), 122-132 View citations (30)
25. The implementation costs of forest conservation policies in Brazil
    Ecological Economics, 2016, 130, (C), 209-220 View citations (14)

2015

26. Household participation in a Payments for Environmental Services programme: the Nhambita Forest Carbon Project (Mozambique)
    Environment and Development Economics, 2015, 20, (5), 611-629 View citations (7)
27. How Do Rural Households Cope with Economic Shocks? Insights from Global Data using Hierarchical Analysis
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2015, 66, (2), 392-414 View citations (10)
28. Mixing Carrots and Sticks to Conserve Forests in the Brazilian Amazon: A Spatial Probabilistic Modeling Approach
    PLOS ONE, 2015, 10, (2), 1-20 View citations (23)
29. Revisiting the concept of payments for environmental services
    Ecological Economics, 2015, 117, (C), 234-243 View citations (207)
30. Why were upscaled incentive programs for forest conservation adopted? Comparing policy choices in Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru
    Ecosystem Services, 2015, 16, (C), 243-252 View citations (11)

2014

31. Environmental Income and Rural Livelihoods: A Global-Comparative Analysis
    World Development, 2014, 64, (S1), S12-S28 View citations (228)
32. Forest Clearing in Rural Livelihoods: Household-Level Global-Comparative Evidence
    World Development, 2014, 64, (S1), S67-S79 View citations (29)
    Also in EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2014, 64, (Supplement 1), S67-S79 (2014) View citations (4)
33. Forests, Livelihoods, and Conservation: Broadening the Empirical Base
    World Development, 2014, 64, (S1), S1-S11 View citations (75)
34. Linking Forest Tenure Reform, Environmental Compliance, and Incentives: Lessons from REDD+ Initiatives in the Brazilian Amazon
    World Development, 2014, 55, (C), 53-67 View citations (35)
35. Safety Nets, Gap Filling and Forests: A Global-Comparative Perspective
    World Development, 2014, 64, (S1), S29-S42 View citations (74)
36. Smallholder Specialization Strategies along the Forest Transition Curve in Southwestern Amazonia
    World Development, 2014, 64, (S1), S149-S158 View citations (18)
37. What scope for certifying forest ecosystem services?
    Ecosystem Services, 2014, 7, (C), 160-166 View citations (9)

2012

38. Heterogeneous users and willingness to pay in an ongoing payment for watershed protection initiative in the Colombian Andes
    Ecological Economics, 2012, 75, (C), 126-134 View citations (23)

2011

39. Pagos por carbono en America Latina: de la experiencia de proyectos piloto a la implementatcion a gran escala
    Revista Espanola de Estudios Agrosociales y Pesqueros, 2011, (228), 23 View citations (1)

2010

40. Direct conservation payments in the Brazilian Amazon: Scope and equity implications
    Ecological Economics, 2010, 69, (6), 1272-1282 View citations (63)
41. Show Me the Money: Do Payments Supply Environmental Services in Developing Countries?
    Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2010, 4, (2), 254-274 View citations (227)

2008

42. Decentralized payments for environmental services: The cases of Pimampiro and PROFAFOR in Ecuador
    Ecological Economics, 2008, 65, (4), 685-698 View citations (85)
43. Designing payments for environmental services in theory and practice: An overview of the issues
    Ecological Economics, 2008, 65, (4), 663-674 View citations (684)
44. Payments for environmental services and the poor: concepts and preliminary evidence
    Environment and Development Economics, 2008, 13, (3), 279-297 View citations (109)
45. Selling two environmental services: In-kind payments for bird habitat and watershed protection in Los Negros, Bolivia
    Ecological Economics, 2008, 65, (4), 675-684 View citations (97)
46. Spatial targeting of payments for environmental services: A tool for boosting conservation benefits
    Ecological Economics, 2008, 65, (4), 822-833 View citations (124)
47. Taking stock: A comparative analysis of payments for environmental services programs in developed and developing countries
    Ecological Economics, 2008, 65, (4), 834-852 View citations (348)

2007

48. Tropical forests: Regional paths of destruction and regeneration in the late 20th century
    Ecological Economics, 2007, 61, (2-3), 579-579

2005

49. How can market mechanisms for forest environmental services help the poor? Preliminary lessons from Latin America
    World Development, 2005, 33, (9), 1511-1527 View citations (128)
50. Livelihoods, forests, and conservation in developing countries: An Overview
    World Development, 2005, 33, (9), 1383-1402 View citations (159)
51. Macroeconomic Change, Competitiveness and Timber Production: A Five-Country Comparison
    World Development, 2005, 33, (1), 65-86 View citations (4)

2004

52. Oil, Macroeconomics, and Forests: Assessing the Linkages
    The World Bank Research Observer, 2004, 19, (2), 231-257 View citations (4)

2001

53. Poverty Alleviation and Tropical Forests--What Scope for Synergies?
    World Development, 2001, 29, (11), 1817-1833 View citations (131)

2000

54. Ecotourism and economic incentives -- an empirical approach
    Ecological Economics, 2000, 32, (3), 465-479 View citations (51)
55. The influence of mineral exports on the variability of tropical deforestation
    Environment and Development Economics, 2000, 5, (3), 309-332 View citations (3)

1992

56. La enfermedad holandesa y el caso colombiano
    Coyuntura Económica, 1992, 22, (1), 167-190 View citations (4)

Books

2016

1. National Socioeconomic Surveys in Forestry
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (4)

2002

2. The Dynamics of Deforestation and Economic Growth in the Brazilian Amazon
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (104)