ex1122: Deforestation and Debt
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Deforestation and Debt
Description
It has been theorized that developing countries cut down their forests
to pay off foreign debt. Data are debt, deforestation, and population
from 11 Latin American nations.
Usage
ex1122
Format
A data frame with 11 observations on the following 4 variables.
Countrya character vector indicating the country
Debtdebt (millions of dollars)
Deforestdeforestation (thousands of ha)
Poppopulation (thousands of people)
Source
Ramsey, F.L. and Schafer, D.W. (2002). The Statistical Sleuth: A
Course in Methods of Data Analysis (2nd ed), Duxbury.
References
Gullison, R.R. and Losos, E.C. (1992). The Role of Foreign Debt in
Deforestation in Latin America, Conservation Biology
7(1): 140–7.
Examples
str(ex1122)
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Deforestation and Debt
Description
It has been theorized that developing countries cut down their forests to pay off foreign debt. Data are debt, deforestation, and population from 11 Latin American nations.
Usage
ex1122Format
A data frame with 11 observations on the following 4 variables.
Countrya character vector indicating the country
Debtdebt (millions of dollars)
Deforestdeforestation (thousands of ha)
Poppopulation (thousands of people)
Source
Ramsey, F.L. and Schafer, D.W. (2002). The Statistical Sleuth: A Course in Methods of Data Analysis (2nd ed), Duxbury.
References
Gullison, R.R. and Losos, E.C. (1992). The Role of Foreign Debt in Deforestation in Latin America, Conservation Biology 7(1): 140–7.
Examples
str(ex1122)
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