African wildlife policy: Protecting wildlife herbivores on private game ranches

European Review of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 227-244

  Kinyua, Patrick I D ^a   Van Kooten, G Cornelis ^b,c   Bulte, Erwin H ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Bioeconomic modelling; Game cropping in Kenya; Wildlife conservation policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034409650     PISSN: 01651587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/erae/27.2.227     Document Type: Article

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