Deng, Xiangzheng; Huang, Jikun; Uchida, Emi; Rozelle, Scott - In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 61 (2011) 1, pp. 79-94
The effect of roads on forests is ambiguous. Many studies conclude that building and upgrading roads increases pressure on forests but some find that new and better roads may reduce the rate of deforestation. In this paper we use satellite remote sensing images of forest cover in Jiangxi...
