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Erin O. Sills
Researcher at North Carolina State University
Publications - 169
Citations - 7400
Erin O. Sills is an academic researcher from North Carolina State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Deforestation & Ecosystem services. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 158 publications receiving 6533 citations. Previous affiliations of Erin O. Sills include University of Nevada, Reno & United States Forest Service.
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Staged authenticity and heritage tourism
TL;DR: This paper analyzed the role of perceived authenticity as a measure of product quality and as a determinant of tourist satisfaction, and found that high perception of authenticity can be achieved even when the event is staged far away from the original source of the cultural tradition.
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Realising Redd+: National strategy and policy options
Arild Angelsen,Maria Brockhaus,Markku Kanninen,Erin O. Sills,William D. Sunderlin,S. Wertz-Kanounnikoff +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a performance-based payment for environmental services (PES) based on secure tenure, solid carbon data, and transparent governance for forest owners and users.
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Taking stock of agroforestry adoption studies
TL;DR: In this article, the authors identified five categories of factors that explain technology adoption within an economic framework: preferences, resource endowments, market incentives, biophysical factors, and risk and uncertainty.
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Do Tropical Forests Provide Natural Insurance? The Microeconomics of Non-Timber Forest Product Collection in the Brazilian Amazon
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors draw on microeconomic theory to conceptualize a model relating agricultural risks to collection of non-timber forest products and find that forest collection trips are positively correlated with both agricultural shocks and expected agricultural risks in an event-count model.
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Do Payments for Environmental Services Affect Forest Cover?: A Farm-Level Evaluation from Costa Rica
Rodrigo Arriagada,Paul J. Ferraro,Erin O. Sills,Subhrendu K. Pattanayak,Silvia Cordero-Sancho +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of PES on forest cover in a region known for exemplary implementation of one of the best-known and longest-lived PES programs is estimated.