Traditional Energy Programs with an Open Access Forest Resource: Policy Implications

Policies for managing a forest subject to open access exploitation are discussed from the viewpoint of encouraging greater efficiency in the use of woodfuels. The usefulness of market and non-market policy options formanagingforestresources is shown to depend on whether fuelwood collection is the major cause of deforestation or not and, if so, whether fuelwood collection procedures have a market valuation.

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Year of publication:	1989
Authors:	Clarke, Hany R ; Shrestha, Ram M.
Published in:	The Energy Journal. - International Association for Energy Economics - IAEE, ISSN 0195-6574. - Vol. Volume 10.1989, Number 4, p. 45-57
Publisher:	International Association for Energy Economics - IAEE

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	F0 - International Economics. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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