Effects of Ending Payments for Ecosystem Services: removal does not crowd prior conservation out

We implemented a decision experiment in the field with rural peasants in Colombia to test the effects of introducing then partially or totally removing Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES). We consider individual and collective payments and different rules for removal. We find that there is clearly...

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Autores:
Moros, Lina
Vélez, María Alejandra
Pfaff, Alexander
Quintero, Daniela
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2020
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Universidad de los Andes
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Lab in the field experiment
Pro-environmental behavior
Payment for ecosystem Services
Incentives
Colombia
Q01, Q52, Q57, Q58
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Effects of Ending Payments for Ecosystem Services: removal does not crowd prior conservation out
title Effects of Ending Payments for Ecosystem Services: removal does not crowd prior conservation out
spellingShingle Effects of Ending Payments for Ecosystem Services: removal does not crowd prior conservation out
Lab in the field experiment
Pro-environmental behavior
Payment for ecosystem Services
Incentives
Colombia
Q01, Q52, Q57, Q58
title_short Effects of Ending Payments for Ecosystem Services: removal does not crowd prior conservation out
title_full Effects of Ending Payments for Ecosystem Services: removal does not crowd prior conservation out
title_fullStr Effects of Ending Payments for Ecosystem Services: removal does not crowd prior conservation out
title_full_unstemmed Effects of Ending Payments for Ecosystem Services: removal does not crowd prior conservation out
title_sort Effects of Ending Payments for Ecosystem Services: removal does not crowd prior conservation out
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Moros, Lina
Vélez, María Alejandra
Pfaff, Alexander
Quintero, Daniela
dc.contributor.author.none.fl_str_mv Moros, Lina
Vélez, María Alejandra
Pfaff, Alexander
Quintero, Daniela
dc.subject.keyword.none.fl_str_mv Lab in the field experiment
Pro-environmental behavior
Payment for ecosystem Services
Incentives
Colombia
topic Lab in the field experiment
Pro-environmental behavior
Payment for ecosystem Services
Incentives
Colombia
Q01, Q52, Q57, Q58
dc.subject.jel.none.fl_str_mv Q01, Q52, Q57, Q58
description We implemented a decision experiment in the field with rural peasants in Colombia to test the effects of introducing then partially or totally removing Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES). We consider individual and collective payments and different rules for removal. We find that there is clearly no behavioral 'crowding-out' when a PES is created then ended. Even a simple pre-versus-post-PES comparison finds 'crowding in', if anything, with contributions higher after PES was removed than before PES was introduced. Comparing to a control, without PES, strengthens that conclusion. We discuss four possible mechanisms explaining these findings: recognition or gratitude; lack of negative emotions; pre-existing and persistent intrinsic motivations, and evocation of pro-environmental behavior.
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