Is the Log Export Ban an Efficient Instrument for Economic Development and Environmental Protection? The Case of Indonesia*

摘要: Abstract The effectiveness of a log export ban policy in achieving the twin goals conservation and economic development has been vigorously debated by many researchers policymakers for last two decades or so. Despite abundance work focusing on this issue that demonstrates perversity such policies, countries around world still implement them. This paper will first review political arguments regard to pros cons policy. Second, it Indonesian experience implementing 1980s 2000s. Third, using computable general equilibrium model, predict anticipated impact national economy household incomes various socioeconomic groups.