Browsing by Author "Sills, EO"

Estimating the Impacts of Local Policy Innovation: The Synthetic Control Method Applied to Tropical Deforestation.

Brandão, Amintas; Dickson, R; Hall, S; Herrera, D; Kirkpatrick, AJ; Pattanayak, Subhrendu K; Pfaff, Alexander; ... (11 authors) (PLoS One, 2015)

Quasi-experimental methods increasingly are used to evaluate the impacts of conservation interventions by generating credible estimates of counterfactual baselines. These methods generally require large samples for statistical ...

Local Uses of Parks: Uncovering Patterns of Household Production from Forests of Siberut, Indonesia

Kramer, Randall A; Mehta, AD; Pattanayak, Subhrendu K; Sills, EO (Conservation and Society, 2003)

Seeing the forest for the fuel

Kramer, Randall A; Pattanayak, Subhrendu K; Sills, EO (Environment and Development Economics, 2004-02-01)

We demonstrate a new approach to understanding the role of fuelwood in the rural household economy by applying insights from travel cost modeling to author-compiled household survey data and meso-scale environmental statistics ...