Closing loopholes can dramatically improve financial incentives for conservation Paying landowners to conserve their forested land is a leading approach to prevent deforestation. Evidence from Mexico shows that smarter contract design can more than quadruple cost-effectiveness.

🆕 Closing loopholes can dramatically improve financial incentives for conservation

Today on VoxDev, Santiago Izquierdo-Tort, @seema.bsky.social & Santiago Saavedra explore how smarter contract design prevented deforestation in Mexico: voxdev.org/topic/energy...

Devo Community: Any clue on whether NGO source is still operating? For 20 days we have emailed, called, FB messaged… and have not heard from them

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Thanks you so much Jessica!!!

Santiago Saavedra Research [CV] Google Scholar Santiago is Associate Professor and MPP director in the Economics Department at Universidad del Rosario. He holds a PhD in Economics from Stanford University and a B.A. in Economics and B.S. in Mathematics from Universidad de los Andes. His research interests are

Today's cool young researcher #econtwitter #econsky is @santisaap
@santisaap.bsky.social at Universidad del Rosario who works on topics related to development + environment
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