Precolonial institutions and deforestation in Africa
We find that local institutions inherited from the precolonial era continue to play an important role in natural resource governance in Africa. Using satellite image data, we find a significant and robust relationship between deforestation and precolonial succession rules of local leaders (local chi...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2016
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