Resource Management and the Effects of Trade on Vulnerable Places and People : Lessons from Six Case Studies

Lessons from six case studies illustrate the complex relationships between international trade, vulnerable ecologies and the poor. The studies, taken from Africa, Asia and Latin America and conducted by local researchers, are set in places where th...

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Main Authors: Larson, Donald F., Nash, John
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
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WTO
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topic ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURE
AIR POLLUTION
ASSETS
BENEFITS
BIODIVERSITY
CAPITAL GOODS
CASH CROPS
CLEAN WATER
COLLECTIVE ACTION
COMMODITY
COMMODITY PRICES
COMMON PROPERTY
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPETITION
COMPLEX TASK
COMPOST
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
CONSUMER GOODS
CONSUMERS
CONTRACTING
CREDIT
CRISES
CRITERIA
DEFORESTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION
DOMESTIC MARKET
DOMESTIC MARKETS
DOMESTIC PRICE
DOMESTIC PRICES
DRINKING WATER
DRIVERS
DUMPING
ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS
ECOLOGY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC BENEFITS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMIC THEORY
ECONOMICS
ECONOMIES
EFFICIENCY
EMERGING MARKETS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ENFORCEMENT
ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
ENVIRONMENTS
EQUILIBRIUM
EXCHANGE
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPLOITATION
EXPORT MARKETS
EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL TRADE
EXTERNALITIES
EXTERNALITY
FAILURES
FARMS
FERTILITY
FINANCE
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FISH
FISHERIES
FISHING
FISHING NETS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREST COVER
FORESTRY
FREE GOODS
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
FUTURE
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM
GLOBAL CLIMATE
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GLOBAL MARKETS
GOVERNANCE
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN POPULATION
IMPORT BARRIERS
INCENTIVE STRUCTURE
INCOME
INCOMES
INFLUENCE
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INNOVATION
INPUTS
INSTITUTION BUILDING
INSURANCE
INTEREST
INTERNAL MIGRATION
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT
INVESTMENTS
KNOWLEDGE
KNOWLEDGE BASE
LABOR
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR MOBILITY
LABOR RESOURCES
LAND
LAND DEGRADATION
LAND RESOURCES
LANDLESS LABORERS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL FRAMEWORKS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LITERACY RATES
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
LOCAL POPULATION
MARKET ECONOMY
MIGRANT
MIGRATION
MONITORING
MONITORING COSTS
NATIONAL POLICIES
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCES
NATURE RESERVE
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
NEW MARKETS
OPEN ECONOMY
OPEN MARKETS
OPPORTUNITY COST
ORGANIZATIONS
OUTCOMES
OUTPUT
PASTURES
PAYMENTS
POLICY CHANGE
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLLUTION
POPULATION GROWTH
POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES
PRICE
PRICE POLICIES
PRICES
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE MARKET
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PROPERTY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC DEBATE
PUBLIC GOODS
PURCHASING POWER
RAPID ECONOMIC GROWTH
RAPID GROWTH
RATE OF GROWTH
REGIONAL TRADE
REGULATOR
REGULATORY REGIMES
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS
REMOTE AREAS
RENEWABLE RESOURCES
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
RESOURCE USE
RESOURCES
RISK
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL POPULATIONS
RURAL POVERTY
SAFE DRINKING WATER
SAFETY
SAFETY NETS
SHARE
SMALLHOLDERS
SOCIAL COHESION
SPECIES
STATE GOVERNMENTS
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUBSIDIES
SUPPLY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TARIFF BARRIERS
TARIFFS
TAXES
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
THEORETICAL MODELS
THEORY
TRADE
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE POLICIES
TRADE POLICY
TRADE REFORMS
TRADITIONAL PRACTICES
TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS
TRAINING
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNSKILLED LABOR
VALUE
VALUE ADDED
VARIABLE COSTS
WAGES
WATER POLLUTION
WATER SUPPLIES
WEALTH
WELFARE
WELFARE EFFECTS
WORLD ECONOMY
WORLD TRADE
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
spellingShingle ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURE
AIR POLLUTION
ASSETS
BENEFITS
BIODIVERSITY
CAPITAL GOODS
CASH CROPS
CLEAN WATER
COLLECTIVE ACTION
COMMODITY
COMMODITY PRICES
COMMON PROPERTY
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPETITION
COMPLEX TASK
COMPOST
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
CONSUMER GOODS
CONSUMERS
CONTRACTING
CREDIT
CRISES
CRITERIA
DEFORESTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION
DOMESTIC MARKET
DOMESTIC MARKETS
DOMESTIC PRICE
DOMESTIC PRICES
DRINKING WATER
DRIVERS
DUMPING
ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS
ECOLOGY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC BENEFITS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMIC THEORY
ECONOMICS
ECONOMIES
EFFICIENCY
EMERGING MARKETS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ENFORCEMENT
ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
ENVIRONMENTS
EQUILIBRIUM
EXCHANGE
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPLOITATION
EXPORT MARKETS
EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL TRADE
EXTERNALITIES
EXTERNALITY
FAILURES
FARMS
FERTILITY
FINANCE
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FISH
FISHERIES
FISHING
FISHING NETS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREST COVER
FORESTRY
FREE GOODS
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
FUTURE
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM
GLOBAL CLIMATE
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GLOBAL MARKETS
GOVERNANCE
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN POPULATION
IMPORT BARRIERS
INCENTIVE STRUCTURE
INCOME
INCOMES
INFLUENCE
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INNOVATION
INPUTS
INSTITUTION BUILDING
INSURANCE
INTEREST
INTERNAL MIGRATION
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT
INVESTMENTS
KNOWLEDGE
KNOWLEDGE BASE
LABOR
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR MOBILITY
LABOR RESOURCES
LAND
LAND DEGRADATION
LAND RESOURCES
LANDLESS LABORERS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL FRAMEWORKS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LITERACY RATES
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
LOCAL POPULATION
MARKET ECONOMY
MIGRANT
MIGRATION
MONITORING
MONITORING COSTS
NATIONAL POLICIES
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCES
NATURE RESERVE
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
NEW MARKETS
OPEN ECONOMY
OPEN MARKETS
OPPORTUNITY COST
ORGANIZATIONS
OUTCOMES
OUTPUT
PASTURES
PAYMENTS
POLICY CHANGE
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLLUTION
POPULATION GROWTH
POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES
PRICE
PRICE POLICIES
PRICES
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE MARKET
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PROPERTY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC DEBATE
PUBLIC GOODS
PURCHASING POWER
RAPID ECONOMIC GROWTH
RAPID GROWTH
RATE OF GROWTH
REGIONAL TRADE
REGULATOR
REGULATORY REGIMES
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS
REMOTE AREAS
RENEWABLE RESOURCES
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
RESOURCE USE
RESOURCES
RISK
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL POPULATIONS
RURAL POVERTY
SAFE DRINKING WATER
SAFETY
SAFETY NETS
SHARE
SMALLHOLDERS
SOCIAL COHESION
SPECIES
STATE GOVERNMENTS
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUBSIDIES
SUPPLY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TARIFF BARRIERS
TARIFFS
TAXES
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
THEORETICAL MODELS
THEORY
TRADE
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE POLICIES
TRADE POLICY
TRADE REFORMS
TRADITIONAL PRACTICES
TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS
TRAINING
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNSKILLED LABOR
VALUE
VALUE ADDED
VARIABLE COSTS
WAGES
WATER POLLUTION
WATER SUPPLIES
WEALTH
WELFARE
WELFARE EFFECTS
WORLD ECONOMY
WORLD TRADE
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
Larson, Donald F.
Nash, John
Resource Management and the Effects of Trade on Vulnerable Places and People : Lessons from Six Case Studies
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
South Asia
East Asia and Pacific
Africa
Asia
Latin America
relation Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5258
description Lessons from six case studies illustrate the complex relationships between international trade, vulnerable ecologies and the poor. The studies, taken from Africa, Asia and Latin America and conducted by local researchers, are set in places where the poor live in close proximity to ecologies that are important to global conservation efforts, and focus on the cascading consequences of trade policy for local livelihoods and environmental services. Collectively, the studies show how under-valued common resources are often poorly protected and consequently subject to shifting economic incentives, including those that arise from trade. The studies provide examples where trade works to accelerate the use of natural resources and to exacerbate unsustainable dependencies by the poor, and other examples where trade has the opposite effect. An important conclusion is that local livelihood and technology choices have important consequences for how environmental resources are used and should be taken into account when designing policies to safeguard fragile ecologies.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Larson, Donald F.
Nash, John
author_facet Larson, Donald F.
Nash, John
author_sort Larson, Donald F.
title Resource Management and the Effects of Trade on Vulnerable Places and People : Lessons from Six Case Studies
title_short Resource Management and the Effects of Trade on Vulnerable Places and People : Lessons from Six Case Studies
title_full Resource Management and the Effects of Trade on Vulnerable Places and People : Lessons from Six Case Studies
title_fullStr Resource Management and the Effects of Trade on Vulnerable Places and People : Lessons from Six Case Studies
title_full_unstemmed Resource Management and the Effects of Trade on Vulnerable Places and People : Lessons from Six Case Studies
title_sort resource management and the effects of trade on vulnerable places and people : lessons from six case studies
publishDate 2012
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spelling okr-10986-37452021-04-23T14:02:12Z Resource Management and the Effects of Trade on Vulnerable Places and People : Lessons from Six Case Studies Larson, Donald F. Nash, John ADVERSE EFFECTS AGRICULTURE AIR POLLUTION ASSETS BENEFITS BIODIVERSITY CAPITAL GOODS CASH CROPS CLEAN WATER COLLECTIVE ACTION COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICES COMMON PROPERTY COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITION COMPLEX TASK COMPOST CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK CONSUMER GOODS CONSUMERS CONTRACTING CREDIT CRISES CRITERIA DEFORESTATION DEMOGRAPHIC DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC MARKETS DOMESTIC PRICE DOMESTIC PRICES DRINKING WATER DRIVERS DUMPING ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS ECOLOGY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC BENEFITS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INCENTIVES ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC RESEARCH ECONOMIC THEORY ECONOMICS ECONOMIES EFFICIENCY EMERGING MARKETS EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENFORCEMENT ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS ENVIRONMENTS EQUILIBRIUM EXCHANGE EXCHANGE RATE EXPLOITATION EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE EXPORTS EXTERNAL TRADE EXTERNALITIES EXTERNALITY FAILURES FARMS FERTILITY FINANCE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FISH FISHERIES FISHING FISHING NETS FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREST COVER FORESTRY FREE GOODS FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS FUTURE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM GLOBAL CLIMATE GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL MARKETS GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN POPULATION IMPORT BARRIERS INCENTIVE STRUCTURE INCOME INCOMES INFLUENCE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INNOVATION INPUTS INSTITUTION BUILDING INSURANCE INTEREST INTERNAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTMENT INVESTMENTS KNOWLEDGE KNOWLEDGE BASE LABOR LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR MOBILITY LABOR RESOURCES LAND LAND DEGRADATION LAND RESOURCES LANDLESS LABORERS LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL FRAMEWORKS LIFE EXPECTANCY LITERACY RATES LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL INSTITUTIONS LOCAL POPULATION MARKET ECONOMY MIGRANT MIGRATION MONITORING MONITORING COSTS NATIONAL POLICIES NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCES NATURE RESERVE NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES NEW MARKETS OPEN ECONOMY OPEN MARKETS OPPORTUNITY COST ORGANIZATIONS OUTCOMES OUTPUT PASTURES PAYMENTS POLICY CHANGE POLICY DECISIONS POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL ECONOMY POLLUTION POPULATION GROWTH POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES PRICE PRICE POLICIES PRICES PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE MARKET PRIVATE PROPERTY PRODUCERS PRODUCTION PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTIVITY PROGRESS PROPERTY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC DEBATE PUBLIC GOODS PURCHASING POWER RAPID ECONOMIC GROWTH RAPID GROWTH RATE OF GROWTH REGIONAL TRADE REGULATOR REGULATORY REGIMES REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS REMOTE AREAS RENEWABLE RESOURCES RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RESOURCE USE RESOURCES RISK RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL POPULATIONS RURAL POVERTY SAFE DRINKING WATER SAFETY SAFETY NETS SHARE SMALLHOLDERS SOCIAL COHESION SPECIES STATE GOVERNMENTS STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT SUBSIDIES SUPPLY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TARIFF BARRIERS TARIFFS TAXES TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER THEORETICAL MODELS THEORY TRADE TRADE BARRIERS TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE REFORMS TRADITIONAL PRACTICES TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS TRAINING TRANSITION ECONOMIES UNEMPLOYMENT UNSKILLED LABOR VALUE VALUE ADDED VARIABLE COSTS WAGES WATER POLLUTION WATER SUPPLIES WEALTH WELFARE WELFARE EFFECTS WORLD ECONOMY WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO Lessons from six case studies illustrate the complex relationships between international trade, vulnerable ecologies and the poor. The studies, taken from Africa, Asia and Latin America and conducted by local researchers, are set in places where the poor live in close proximity to ecologies that are important to global conservation efforts, and focus on the cascading consequences of trade policy for local livelihoods and environmental services. Collectively, the studies show how under-valued common resources are often poorly protected and consequently subject to shifting economic incentives, including those that arise from trade. The studies provide examples where trade works to accelerate the use of natural resources and to exacerbate unsustainable dependencies by the poor, and other examples where trade has the opposite effect. An important conclusion is that local livelihood and technology choices have important consequences for how environmental resources are used and should be taken into account when designing policies to safeguard fragile ecologies. 2012-03-19T18:39:03Z 2012-03-19T18:39:03Z 2010-03-01 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20100331134229 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3745 English Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5258 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Latin America & Caribbean South Asia East Asia and Pacific Africa Asia Latin America