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Governing Access to Forests in Northern Ghana

Micro-Politics and the Rents of Non-Enforcement

Bibliographic Data

ID11916403
AuthorsDavid Andrew Wardell (University of Copenhagen, corresponding author), Christian Lund (0000-0003-1196-9709)
Year2006
Volume34
Issue11
Pages1887-1906
Publication date2006-10-03
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueWorld Development (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0305-750X • E-ISSN: 1873-5991
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.11.021
OpenAlexW2065936891
LanguageEN
Citations received35
References cited33

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Unique citing works35
Citations per year1,59
Citation span2004 - 2025 (22)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 34

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