The elephant in the room: why 'when the buying stops, the killing can too' is still relevant to ivory consumption
Yu, P., Gaghadar, A., Dann, C., Hsieh, I., Kiehl, M. & Bang, J.
(2018-02-19 - 2018-02-24)
The elephant in the room: why 'when the buying stops, the killing can too' is still relevant to ivory consumption
[Poster]. LSE Research Festival 2018, London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom, GBR.
From a demand side perspective, the research analyzes the current anti "elephant poaching" efforts. Using China as a case study, the research examines the relationship between the rise in disposable incomes and ivory demand, the "bandwagon effect" of consumption, and the signaling effect of ivory burns and crushes.
| Item Type | Conference or Workshop Item (Poster) |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2018 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 16 May 2019 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/100643 |