Revisiting Participatory Inequalities in Decentralized Natural Resource Governance: Evidence from Community Forestry in Nepal

• In Event: Institutional Design for Solving Collective Action Problems

Brief Overview

Developing countries have pursued forestry decentralization reforms, despite problems of ethnic inequality under decentralization. I use the case of forestry decentralization in Nepal to show that reforms can be designed to mitigate this problem.

Author

• Nathan J Cook, University of Colorado at Boulder