Crossing spatial analyses and livestock economics to understand deforestation processes in the Brazilian Amazon: the case of Sao Felix do Xingu in South Para

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Relationship between openness to trade and deforestation: : Empirical evidence from the Brazilian Amazon (2016, background): “…growth have been extensively studied (Reis and Guzman, 1992; Pfaff, 1999; Walker et al., 2000; Weinhold and Reis, 2001; Andersen et al., 2002; Mertens et al., 2002; Margulis, 2004; Chomitz and Thomas, 2003; Pfaff et al., 2007; Diniz et al., 2009; Araujo et al., 2009; Rivero et al., 2009;…”
Increasing world consumption of beef as a driver of regional and global change: A call for policy action based on evidence from Queensland (Australia), Colombia and Brazil (2009, background): “Cleared land is worth 5– 10 times more than forested land, a profitable incentive to the owner whose ultimate goal is resale (Mertens et al., 2002).”
Property rights and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon (2009, background): “In the Brazilian Amazon, these activities supported by government policies through credit and tax policy, played intermingled roles in the process of deforestation (Binswanger, 1991; Margulis, 2003; Mertens et al., 2002; Walker et al., 2000).”