Fire, tractors, and health in the amazon: a cost-benefit analysis of fire policy

Pollution from agricultural fires is a global health issue that is particularly challenging where smallholders depend on burnings for subsistence. In Acre state, Western Amazon, a partial ban on fire, enforced with fines, is coupled with subsidized tractors. To evaluate this policy, a discrete choic...

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Main Authors: Morello, T, Martino, S, Duarte, AF, Anderson, L, Davis, KJ, Silva, S, Bateman, IJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: University of Wisconsin Press 2019