Impact of the ivory trade ban on poaching incentives: A numerical example

Ecological Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 189-195

  Heltberg, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

African elephant; CITES; Ivory trade; Poaching; Smuggling

Indexed keywords

CITES; ELEPHANT; NATURE CONSERVATION; POACHING; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

AFRICA;

EID: 0035130570     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(00)00234-2     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. The standard welfare economics of policies affecting trade and the environment
2. A note on ivory trade and elephant conservation
3. Economics of antipoaching enforcement and the ivory trade ban
4. Economic efficiency, resource conservation and the ivory trade ban
5. An assessment of alternative methods of estimating the effect of the ivory trade ban on poaching effort
6. The ivory trade ban: Is it effective?
7. A model of incentives for the illegal exploitation of black rhinos and elephants: Poaching pays in Luangwa Valley, Zambia