The Causes of Land Degradation along "Spontaneously" Expanding Agricultural Frontiers in the Third World: Comment

Bruce A. Larson

Land Economics, 1991, vol. 67, issue 2, 260-266

Abstract: This article, which synthesizes the results of more than 140 economic models analyzing the causes of tropical deforestation, raises significant doubts about many conventional hypotheses in the debate about deforestation. More roads, higher agricultural ...

Date: 1991
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