Designing intergovernmental fiscal transfers for conservation: The case of REDD+ revenue distribution to local governments in Indonesia

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2014

Authors

Irawan, Silvia
Tacconi, Luca
Ring, Irene

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Pergamon Press

Abstract

A REDD+ scheme would involve the transfer of financial resources to forested developing countries taking part in it. This paper simulates different approaches to the design of intergovernmental fiscal transfers (IFTs), a possible means to channel a REDD+

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Keywords: conservation management; decentralization; developing world; emission control; forest management; governance approach; intergovernmental relations; local government; Indonesia Decentralisation; Indonesia; Intergovernmental fiscal transfers; Opportunity costs; REDD+

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Land Use Policy

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Journal article

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2037-12-31