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We estimate the effects on deforestation that have resulted from policy interactions between parks and payments and between park buffers and payments in Costa Rica between 2000 and 2005. We show that…
13 October 2015 | Peer Reviewed | Central AmericaWe estimate the effect of hydro-meteorological emergencies on internal migration in Costa Rica during 1995–2000. We find that, on average, emergencies significantly increase average migration. However…
10 December 2014 | Peer Reviewed | Central AmericaWe estimate the effect of hydro-meteorological emergencies on internal migration in Costa Rica between 1995 and 2000. Nationwide, we find that an increase of one emergency in a canton significantly…
29 December 2013 | EfD Discussion Paper | Central AmericaLecciones de 20 años de experiencia en servicios ambientales en Costa Rica DE RIO A RIO+: Lecciones de 20 años de experiencia en servicios ambientales en Costa Rica
12 November 2012 | Report | Central AmericaCosta Rica has shown how a small developing country can reverse environmental degradation and one of the highest deforestation rates in Latin America. Key to its achievement has been the country’s PES…
23 July 2012 | Policy Brief | Central AmericaOrganic grain producers exhibited a diversity of motivations, including profit and stewardship. The objective of this research is to identify and quantify the motivations for organic grain farming in…
10 May 2012 | Peer Reviewed | Central AmericaThe Costa Rican experience: extreme weather events partially explain permanent internal migration as an adaptive measure. A new body of evidence has emerged suggesting that climate is increasing…
1 December 2011 | Research Brief | Central AmericaThe paper tested for the relationship between three different measures of efficiency and the degree of openness to trade for a sample of countries from Latin America and the Caribbean plus the Unites…
26 September 2011 | Peer Reviewed | Central AmericaReduced emissions due to Reduced Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) is an innovative instrument that entitles developing countries to preserve forests that otherwise would have been cleared…
23 August 2011 | Report | Central AmericaConceptualización y elaboración de indicadores para la la línea de base del MAP
12 November 2012 | Report | Central America