2018
DOI: 10.1590/198055272226
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Mr. Keynes and the Environment: Tropical Deforestation and the Concept of User Cost

Abstract: Keynes' General Theory has been a major source of inspiration in almost all areas of economics. However, it has been largely ignored in the environmental economics debate, characterized by a complete dominance of orthodox, neoclassical models. This is the case of tropical deforestation: the existing models that analyze the economic motivations that fuel the land clearing process use unrealistic assumptions and optimal control models that provide misleading results andincorrect policy recommendations. The objec… Show more

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