The Causes of Tropical Deforestation (1994) is an analysis of the problem of deforestation, using statistical technique – a form of ‘environ-metrics’ –

Presents econometric analysis of tropical deforestation, quantifying and examining its local and underlying global causes, with discussion of factors such as po

Addressing decades of rain forest destruction, concerned scientists, often in concert with various environmental movements, have amassed an impressive amount of

Tropical rain forest is being cleared so rapidly and on such a scale that it is a major global environmental problem, threatening the survival of half of the wo

Types of economic deforestation models. Household and firm-level models. Regional-level models. National and macro-level models. Priority areas for future resea