The Causes of Tropical Deforestation

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Preface and acknowledgements
Notes on contributors
Saving the world's tropical forests	p. 2
Tropical deforestation: rates and patterns	p. 27
Population and deforestation	p. 42
International debt and deforestation	p. 57
Tropical forest depletion and the changing macroeconomy, 1967-85	p. 68
Macroeconomic causes of deforestation: barking up the wrong tree?	p. 86
Population, development and tropical deforestation: a cross-national study	p. 96
Population, land-use and the environment in developing countries: what can we learn from cross-national data?	p. 106
Tropical deforestation and agricultural development in Latin America	p. 134
The causes of tropical deforestation: a quantitative analysis and case study from the Philippines	p. 146
Incentives for tropical deforestation: some examples from Latin America	p. 159
An econometric model of Amazon deforestation	p. 172
An econometric analysis of the causes of tropical deforestation: the case of Northeast Thailand	p. 192
Deforestation in Thailand	p. 211
Government failure and deforestation in Indonesia	p. 217
An analysis of the causes of deforestation in India	p. 226
The timber trade and tropical deforestation in Indonesia	p. 242
Deforestation: the role of the international trade in tropical timber	p. 271
The tropical timber trade and sustainable development	p. 298
References	p. 309
Index	p. 329
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