Impacts of environmental conservation programs on regional economic structural change in Guizhou, China, from 2002 to 2012: an input–output analysis

Abstract In 1999, the Grain to Green Program (GTGP) was initiated in China as payment of ecosystem service and the largest land conservation program. This paper evaluates the impact of this conservation program on the regional economic structural change in Guizhou Province. We generate the agricultu...

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Main Authors: Shuning Chen, Masaru Kagatsume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Economic Structures
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40008-018-0120-4