Increasing the efficiency of conservation spending: the case of payments for environmental services in Costa Rica

Payments for environmental services (PES) are an increasingly used instrument both for financing and implementing conservation. The Costa Rican national PES scheme is often considered as a leading model in this regard. We find that improved targeting could substantially increase the efficiency of th...

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Main Authors: Engel, S., Wunscher, T., Wunder, Sven
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Verlag Kessel 2007
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/19781

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