Money (Not) to Burn: Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Crop Residue Burning | Seema Jayachandran

Seema Jayachandran is a Professor of Economics at Northwestern University. She will be discussing her paper: Money (Not) to Burn: Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Crop Residue Burning. Abstract Payments for ecosystem services – and conditional cash transfers more broadly – encourage specific behaviors by rewarding participants who undertake the behaviors. However, incomplete markets […]