Fiscal incentives for improved forest management and deforestation-free agricultural commodities in Central and West Africa
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چکیده
Until recently, little or no use was made of fiscal instruments for forest protection in developing countries. The rise independent third-party certification systems since the 1990s opens new perspectives using taxation as an incentive. In forestry sector, has developed significantly Central Africa but reached a plateau last ten years, apparently due to reorientation timber export flows towards Asian markets that do not demand certified products. Fiscal incentives, through tax cuts responsible producers, could compensate absence price premiums would diminish public revenues. principle "bonus-malus" (feebates) seems promising extent it does reduce government budgetary revenues (budget neutrality). Bonus-malus schemes can also promote "zero deforestation" "grown agroforestry" agricultural production, especially cocoa, significant driver deforestation Africa. Governments select one several schemes, private ones, and target incentives related these peculiarity bonus-malus system is generated by malus are expected decrease progressively (with adoption certification), requiring reduction bonus rates order respect budget neutrality. Adopting such scheme create winners losers, therefore, complementary policy measures targeting small-scale producers desirable.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Forestry Review
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2053-7778', '1465-5489']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1505/146554823836838691