This paper evaluates the socioeconomic impacts and allocation effects of reforestation policies in Brazil. Reforestation is understood to be the activity of planting trees, regardless of purpose. Brazil introduced reforestation incentives in 1961 as native forest supplies became even more...

Growth and economic development are major concerns around the world. Specifically, a number of developing countries still face major blockages to improving the well-being of the majority of their population. Therefore a fundamental issue arises: how can such countries go through a successful...