Research Article

Opportunity Costs of REDD+ to the Communities of Mufindi District, Iringa, Tanzania

Table 4

Opportunity costs of REDD+ on agriculture and woodlot establishments for different carbon unit prices.

Author(s)Unit price ($/tCO2e)AgricultureWoodlot

Nordhaus [9]52238.652553.07
Fankhauser [10]2079.04393.46
Sedjo et al. [11]62094.682409.10
Healey et al. [12]36.5–44.13 −2296.54–(−3395.06)−1982.12–(−3080.64)
Tol [13]12–59 1230.83–(−5535.95)1545.25–(−5221.53)
Jakob et al. [14]178−22668.87(−22354.45)
Stern [15]18–90366.99–(−9999.15)681.41–(−9684.73)
Bloomberg News [16]29(−1216.73)(−902.31)
Maibach et al. [17]150(−18637.60)(−18323.18)
Litman [18]20–5079.04–(−4240.19)393.46−(−3925.77)

Source: field data (2012).