Crush and Burn: How the destruction of ivory fails to save elephants
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106766
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Biodiversity; Conservation; Elephants; Endangered species; Illicit trade; Ivory; Poaching;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q57 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Ecological Economics
- Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy
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