Projects

This folder contains EfD projects.

central america eeu sweden | Behavior ec. Climate change Small farmer’s determinants of private adaptation to climate change strategies This project analyze the determinants of small farmers adaptation to climate change using field experiments to reflect the main characteristics of damages associated with climate change and uncertainty in the future under varying cash constraints. In addition, we want to study if the public versus private nature of the information on expected damages plays a role in adapting to climate change.

central america eeu sweden | Behavior ec. Parks & Wildlife What affect voluntary contributions to national parks? A field study in Cahuita National Park The project investigates the determinants of contributions (compulsory and voluntary) to national parks, understanding the motivations behind the contribution and how external factors influence the level of the contribution.

central america eeu sweden | Forestry Policy design Exploring the patterns of corruption in the Costa Rican forestry sector By providing policy advice, the proposed project will make a valuable contribution and hence to the design of successful policies to deal with deforestation in tropical America.

central america eeu sweden | Behavior ec. Parks & Wildlife Social norms and hypothetical bias in donations to national parks The purpose of this paper, is to test the absolute as well the relative importance of anonymity, reciprocity and information of others contribution on voluntary contributions to a national park in Costa Rica.

central america eeu sweden Decentralization in water resource management: exploring the determinants of success The aim of the study is to identify the factors affecting the performance of local organizations compared to centralized institutions in the administration and operation of aqueducts in order to make recommendations for improvements and for the future expansion of the decentralization process in the drinking water sector.

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