Deforestation mechanisms: a survey

International Journal of Social Economics

Volumn 26, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 455-474

  Wibowo, Dradjad H ^a   Byron, R Neil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Economic theory; Economics; Environment; Forestry

Indexed keywords

EID: 10644258061     PISSN: 03068293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03068299910230099     Document Type: Article

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