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Implementing Effective Regional Ocean Governance: Perspectives From Economics, Susan Steele Hanna
Implementing Effective Regional Ocean Governance: Perspectives From Economics, Susan Steele Hanna
Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum
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Charting A Course Toward Ecosystem-Based Management In The Gulf Of Mexico, Ingrid Nugent, Laura Cantral
Charting A Course Toward Ecosystem-Based Management In The Gulf Of Mexico, Ingrid Nugent, Laura Cantral
Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum
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The Complex Links Between Governance And Biodiversity, C. Barrett, C. Gibson, B. Hoffman, Mathew D. Mccubbins
The Complex Links Between Governance And Biodiversity, C. Barrett, C. Gibson, B. Hoffman, Mathew D. Mccubbins
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We argue that two problems weaken the claims of those who link corruption and the exploitation of natural resources. The first is conceptual. Studies that use national level indicators of corruption fail to note that corruption comes in many forms, at multiple levels, and may or may not affect resource use. Without a clear causal model of the mechanism by which corruption affects resources, one should treat with caution any estimated relationship between corruption and the state of natural resources. The second problem is methodological: Simple models linking corruption measures and natural resource use typically do not account for other …