Intellectual mercantilism and franchise equity: A critical study of the ecological political economy of international payments for ecosystem services

Ecological Economics

Volumn 102, Issue , 2014, Pages 137-146

  Farrell, Katharine N ^a,b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA AMBIENTALS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Earth system governance; Equity; Institutions; Payment for ecosystem services; Political economy; Yasun ITT

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; EMISSION CONTROL; EQUITY; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY; POLITICAL ECONOMY; TROPICAL REGION; UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM;

EID: 84899512472     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2014.03.014     Document Type: Short Survey

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