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  • Palmer, Charles, Groom, Ben, Sileci, Lorenzo, Langton, Steve (2026). Biodiversity-food trade-offs when agricultural land is spared from production. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 108(1), 254 - 284. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajae.12530 picture_as_pdf
  • Groom, Ben, Palmer, Charles, Sileci, Lorenzo (2022). Carbon emissions reductions from Indonesia's moratorium on forest concessions are cost-effective yet contribute little to Paris pledges. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(5). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2102613119 picture_as_pdf
  • Bates, Amanda E., Primack, Richard B., Biggar, Brandy S., Bird, Tomas J., Clinton, Mary E., Command, Rylan J., Richards, Cerren, Shellard, Marc, Geraldi, Nathan R. & Vergara, Valeria et al (2021). Global COVID-19 lockdown highlights humans as both threats and custodians of the environment. Biological Conservation, 263, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109175
  • Tegegne, Yitagesu Tekle, Palmer, Charles, Wunder, Sven, Moustapha, Njayou Mama, Fobissie, Kalame, Moro, Eleonora (2021). REDD+ and equity outcomes: two cases from Cameroon. Environmental Science and Policy, 124, 324 - 335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2021.07.003 picture_as_pdf
  • Pereira fontes, Francisco, Gorst, Ashley, Palmer, Charles (2021). Threshold effects of extreme weather events on cereal yields in India. Climatic Change, 165(1-2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-021-03051-x picture_as_pdf
  • Fontes, Francisco, Gorst, Ashley, Palmer, Charles (2020). Does choice of drought index influence estimates of drought-induced rice losses in India? Environment and Development Economics, 25(5), 459 - 481. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X2000011X picture_as_pdf
  • Amador-Jiménez, Mónica, Millner, Naomi, Palmer, Charles, Pennington, R. Toby, Sileci, Lorenzo (2020). The unintended impact of Colombia’s covid-19 lockdown on forest fires. Environmental and Resource Economics, 76(4), 1081 - 1105. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-020-00501-5 picture_as_pdf
  • Palmer, Charles, lara Souza, Grace, Laray, Edilza, Viana, Virgilio, Hall, Anthony (2020). Participatory policies and intrinsic motivation to conserve forest commons. Nature Sustainability, 3(8), 620 - 627. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-020-0531-8 picture_as_pdf
  • Hilber, Christian A. L., Palmer, Charles, Pinchbeck, Ted (2019). The energy costs of historic preservation. Journal of Urban Economics, 114, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2019.103197 picture_as_pdf
  • Fontes, Francisco, Palmer, Charles (2018). 'Land sparing' in a von Thünen framework: theory and evidence from Brazil. Land Economics, 94(4), 556-576. https://doi.org/10.3368/le.94.4.556
  • Golub, Alexander Alexandrovich, Fuss, Sabine, Lubowski, Ruben, Jake, Hiller, Khabarov, Nikolay, Koch, Nicolas, Krasovskiy, Andrey, Kraxner, Florian, Obersteiner, Michael & Palmer, Charles et al (2018). Escaping the climate policy uncertainty trap: options contracts for REDD+. Climate Policy, https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2017.1422478
  • Palmer, Charles, Taschini, Luca, Laing, Timothy (2017). Getting more 'carbon bang' for your 'buck' in Acre State, Brazil. Ecological Economics, 142, 214-227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.06.024
  • Andersen, Lykke E., Groom, Ben, Killick, Evan, Ledezma, Juan Carlos, Palmer, Charles, Weinhold, Diana (2017). Modelling land use, deforestation, and policy: a hybrid optimisation-heterogeneous agent model with application to the Bolivian Amazon. Ecological Economics, 135, 76-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2016.12.033
  • Laing, Timothy, Taschini, Luca, Palmer, Charles (2016). Understanding the demand for REDD+ credits. Environmental Conservation, 43(4), 389-396. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0376892916000187
  • Carlson, Anna, Palmer, Charles (2016). A qualitative meta-synthesis of the benefits of eco-labeling in developing countries. Ecological Economics, 127, 129-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2016.03.020
  • Laing, Timothy, Palmer, Charles (2015). Economy-wide impacts of REDD when there is political influence. Resources and Energy Economics, 40, 107-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reseneeco.2015.03.001
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles, Taschini, Luca, Urech, Simon (2015). Conservation payments under uncertainty. Land Economics, 91(1), 36-56. https://doi.org/10.3368/le.91.1.36
  • Palmer, Charles (2014). Making a difference? Accounting for nongovernmental organizations in the Comanagement of Lore Lindu National Park, Indonesia. Journal of Environment and Development, 23(4), 417-445. https://doi.org/10.1177/1070496514543857
  • Groom, Ben, Palmer, Charles (2014). Relaxing constraints as a conservation policy. Environment and Development Economics, 19(4), 502-528. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X13000545
  • Delacote, Philippe, Palmer, Charles, Bakkegaard, Riyong Kim, Thorsen, Bo Jellesmark (2014). Unveiling information on opportunity costs in REDD: Who obtains the surplus when policy objectives differ? Resources and Energy Economics, 36(2), 508-527. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reseneeco.2013.07.002
  • Andrade de Sa, Saraly, Di Falco, Salvatore, Palmer, Charles (2013). Dynamics of indirect land-use change: empirical evidence from Brazil. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 65(3), 377-393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2013.01.001
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles, Pfaff, Alexander (2013). On the endogeneity of resource comanagement: theory and evidence from Indonesia. Land Economics, 89(2), 308-329.
  • Groom, Ben, Palmer, Charles (2012). REDD+ and rural livelihoods. Biological Conservation, 154, 42-52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2012.03.002
  • MacKenzie, Ian A., Ohndorf, Markus, Palmer, Charles (2012). Enforcement-proof contracts with moral hazard in precaution: ensuring 'permanence' in carbon sequestration. Oxford Economic Papers, 64(2), 350 - 374. https://doi.org/10.1093/oep/gpr057
  • Palmer, Charles, Di Falco, Salvatore (2012). Biodiversity, poverty, and development. Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 28(1), 48-68. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxrep/grs008
  • Palmer, Charles, Silber, Tilmann (2012). Trade-offs between carbon sequestration and rural incomes in the N'hambita Community Carbon Project, Mozambique. Land Use Policy, 29(1), 83-93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2011.05.007
  • Andrade de Sa, Saraly, Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (2011). Ethanol production, food and forests. Environmental and Resource Economics, 51(1), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-011-9516-4
  • Palmer, Charles (2011). Property rights and liability for deforestation under REDD+: implications for ‘permanence’ in policy design. Ecological Economics, 70(4), 571-576. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2010.10.011
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles E. (2011). Complexities of decentralization in a globalizing world. Environmental and Resource Economics, 50(2), 157-174. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-011-9466-x
  • Palmer, Charles (2010). REDD+: property rights and liability. Science, 328(5982), p. 1105. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.328.5982.1105-a
  • Groom, Ben, Palmer, Charles (2010). Cost-effective provision of environmental services: the role of relaxing market constraints. Environment and Development Economics, 15(2), 219-240. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X09990167
  • Andrade, Saraly, Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (2009). Effects of bioethanol production in Brazil. ESC-News, (Jun '0),
  • Palmer, Charles, MacGregor, James (2009). Fuelwood scarcity, energy substitution, and rural livelihoods in Namibia. Environment and Development Economics, 14(6), 693-715. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X08005007
  • Palmer, Charles (2009). Rethinking political theory: ethics, justice and global climate change [review]. Climate Policy, 9(6), 684-686. https://doi.org/10.3763/cpol.2009.0675
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles (2008). 'Painting the forest REDD?': prospects for mitigating climate change through reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. IED Newsletter, (no. 4),
  • Palmer, Charles (2008). Deke, O.: Environmental policy instruments for conserving global biodiversity [review]. Journal of Economics, 95(2), 183-185. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00712-008-0042-y
  • Palmer, Charles (2008). 'Greening' agriculture in the developing world. Rural 21, 42(3/2008), 30-32.
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles E. (2008). Payments for environmental services as an alternative to logging under weak property rights: the case of Indonesia. Ecological Economics, 65(4), 799-809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2007.07.028
  • Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (2007). For better or for worse?: local impacts of the decentralization of Indonesia’s forest sector. World Development, 35(12), 2131-2149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2007.02.004
  • Palmer, Charles (2007). The role of leadership in the collective enforcement of community property rights in Indonesia. Society and Natural Resources, 20(5), 397-413. https://doi.org/10.1080/08941920701211710
  • Engel, Stefanie, López, Ramón, Palmer, Charles (2006). Community-industry contracting over natural resource use in a context of weak property rights: the case of Indonesia. Environmental and Resource Economics, 33(1), 73-93. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-005-1706-5
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles (2006). Who owns the right?: the determinants of community benefits from logging in Indonesia. Forest Policy and Economics, 8(4), 434-446. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2005.08.004
  • Palmer, Charles (2005). The nature of corruption in forest management. World Economics, 6(2), 1-10.
  • Atkinson, Giles, Day, Brett, Mourato, Susana, Palmer, Charles (2004). 'Amenity' or 'eyesore'?: negative willingness to pay for options to replace electricity transmission towers. Applied Economics Letters, 11(4), 203-208. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504850410001674803
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles (2003). Can decentralisation benefit people and forests?: evidence from Indonesia. ZEF News, (no. 14),
  • Pearce, David, Palmer, Charles (2001). Public and private spending for environmental protection: a cross-country policy analysis. Fiscal Studies, 22(4), 403-456.
    • Book
  • Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (Eds.) (2009). Avoided deforestation: prospects for mitigating climate change. Routledge.
  • Palmer, Charles (Ed.) (2006). The outcomes and their determinants from community-company contracting over forest use in post-decentralization Indonesia. Verlag Peter Lang.
  • Pearce, David, Pearce, Corin, Palmer, Charles (Eds.) (2002). Valuing the environment in developing countries: case studies. Edward Elgar.
    • Chapter
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles, Berg, Martin (2009). Market-based solutions to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD). In Calvello, Angelo (Ed.), Environmental Alpha: Institutional Investors and Climate Change (pp. 213-244). John Wiley & Sons.
  • Palmer, Charles, Obidzinski, Krystof (2009). Choosing avoided deforestation baselines in the context of government failure: the case of Indonesia's plantations policy. In Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (Eds.), Avoided Deforestation: Prospects for Mitigating Climate Change (pp. 110-129). Routledge.
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles (2009). Designing payments for environmental services with weak property rights and external interests. In Lipper, Leslie, Sakuyama, Takumi, Stringer, Randy, Zilberman, David (Eds.), Payment for Environmental Services in Agricultural Landscapes: Economic Policies and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries . Springer Berlin / Heidelberg.
  • Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (2009). Introduction: reducing CO2 emissions through avoided deforestation. In Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (Eds.), Avoided Deforestation: Prospects for Mitigating Climate Change (pp. 1-8). Routledge.
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles (2009). Prospects for mitigating climate change through avoided deforestation: conclusions and outlook. In Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (Eds.), Avoided Deforestation: Prospects for Mitigating Climate Change (pp. 235-250). Routledge.
  • Palmer, Charles (2008). Who, how and for what?: negotiations and outcomes from IPPK agreements between communities and brokers in Malinau. In Moeliono, Moira, Wollenberg, Eva, Limberg, Godwin (Eds.), The Decentralization of Forest Governance: Politics, Economics and the Fight for Control of Forests in Indonesian Borneo (pp. 109-138). Earthscan Publications Ltd..
  • Palmer, Charles (2008). The best of both worlds: integrating quantitative and qualitative approaches in forest management research in Indonesia. In Wall, Caleb R. L., Mollinga, Peter P. (Eds.), Fieldwork in Difficult Environments: Methodology as Boundary Work in Development Research (pp. 83-109). LIT Verlag.
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles (2007). The role of decentralization in integrating cross-sectoral demands on forests. In Dubé, Y. C., Schmithüsen, F. (Eds.), Cross-Sectoral Policy Developments in Forestry (pp. 14-23). CABI.
  • Pearce, David, Palmer, Charles (2003). Public and private spending for environmental protection: a cross-country policy analysis. In Miles, David, Myles, Gareth, Preston, Ian (Eds.), The Economics of Public Spending (pp. 267-318). Oxford University Press.
    • Conference or Workshop Item
  • Silber, Tilmann, Palmer, Charles (2008-01-01) What role can carbon payments play in poverty alleviation?: analysis of a forestry carbon project in Mozambique [Paper]. Tropentag 2008.
  • Soyka, Tamara, Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (2007-01-01) The impacts of tropical biofuel production on land use [Paper]. Tropentag 2007.
    • Dataset
  • Sileci, Lorenzo, Groom, Ben, Palmer, Charles (2021). Replication Data for: Carbon emissions reductions from Indonesia's Moratorium on forest concessions are cost-effective yet contribute little to Paris pledges. [Dataset]. Harvard Dataverse. https://doi.org/10.7910/dvn/0euw82
    • Report
  • Palmer, Charles (2003). The physical and economic accounts for UK fisheries. Great Britain. Office for National Statistics.
  • Richards, Michael, Palmer, Charles, Frickmann Young, Carlos, Obidzinski, Krystof (2003). Higher international standards or rent-seeking race to the bottom?: the impacts of forest product trade liberalisation on forest governance. (A background paper for the Global Project: Impact Assessment of Forest Products Trade in Promotion of Sustainable Forest Management). Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
    • Online resource
  • Fontes, Francisco, Palmer, Charles (2017). How changes in the prices of milk and beef affect deforestation in Brazil.
  • Palmer, Charles (2011). Kaza: is the largest wildlife park in the world a conservation challenge too far?
    • Working paper
  • Pagel, Jeffrey, Sileci, Lorenzo, Palmer, Charles (2024). More than just carbon: the socioeconomic co-benefits of large-scale tree planting. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 47). Department of Geography and Environment, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Palmer, Charles, Groom, Ben, Langton, Steve, Sileci, Lorenzo (2022). Biodiversity-food trade-offs when agricultural land is spared from production. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 34). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Amador-Jiménez, Mónica, Millner, Naomi, Palmer, Charles, Pennington, R. Toby, Sileci, Lorenzo (2020). The unintended impact of Colombia's covid-19 lockdown on forest fires. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 8). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Palmer, Charles, Weinhold, Diana (2020). Voter choice and issue salience: environmental preferences and the 2016 Presidential election. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 3). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Hilber, Christian A. L., Palmer, Charles, Pinchbeck, Edward W. (2017). The energy costs of historic preservation. (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP217). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Hilber, Christian A. L., Palmer, Charles (2014). Urban development and air pollution: evidence from a global panel of cities. (Working Paper 175). Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
  • Hilber, Christian A. L., Palmer, Charles (2014). Urban development and air pollution: evidence from a globalpanel of cities. (SERC Discussion Paper 169). Spatial Economics Research Centre.
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles, Taschini, Luca, Urech, Simon (2012). Cost-effective payments for reducing emissions from deforestation under uncertainty. (Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment working paper No. 72). Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
  • Palmer, Charles, Di Falco, Salvatore (2012). Dynamics of indirect land-use change: empirical evidence from Brazil. (Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment working paper No. 74). Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
  • MacKenzie, Ian A., Ohndorf, Markus, Palmer, Charles (2010). Enforcement-proof contracts with moral hazard in precaution: ensuring ‘permanence’ in carbon sequestration. (Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment 27). Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles, Pfaff, Alexander (2010). Participatory protection in theory and application: paper tigers, fences & fines, or negotiated co-management? (Duke environmental economics working paper 10-02). Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University.
  • Andrade de Sa, Saraly, Palmer, Charles, Engel, Stefanie (2010). Ethanol production, food and forests. (Discussion paper series 48.2010). University of Cambridge. Department of Land Economy.
  • Palmer, Charles, Silber, Tilmann (2009). Trade-offs between carbon sequestration and poverty alleviation: preliminary evidence from the N'Hambita Community Carbon Project in Mozambique. (Research papers in environmental and spatial analysis 130). Department of Geography and Environment, The London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Groom, Ben, Palmer, Charles (2009). Environmental services and poverty alleviation: either, or, or both? (Discussion paper series 46.2009). University of Cambridge. Department of Land Economy.
  • Palmer, Charles, Ohndorf, Markus, MacKenzie, Ian A. (2009). Life's a breach! Ensuring 'permanence' in forest carbon sinks under incomplete contract enforcement. (Economics working paper series no. 09/113). Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich.
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles (2009). The complexities of decentralization in a globalizing world. (IED working paper no. 8). Institute for Environmental Decisions (IED).
  • Groom, Ben, Palmer, Charles (2008). Direct vs indirect payments for environmental services: the role of relaxing market constraints. (Discussion paper series no. 36.2008). University of Cambridge. Department of Land Economy.
  • Engel, Stefanie, Palmer, Charles (2008). 'Painting the forest REDD?': prospects for mitigating climate change through reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation. (IED working paper no. 3). Institute for Environmental Decisions (IED).
  • MacGregor, James, Palmer, Charles, Barnes, Jonathon (2007). Forest resources and rural livelihoods in the north-central regions of Namibia. (Environmental Economics Programme discussion paper 07-01). International Institute for Environment and Development.
  • Palmer, Charles (2004). The role of collective action in determining the benefits from IPPK logging concessions: a case study from Sekatak, East Kalimantan. (CIFOR working paper no. 28). Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR).
  • Palmer, Charles (2001). The extent and causes of illegal logging: an analysis of a major cause of tropical deforestation in Indonesia. Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE), University College London.