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The study cautions that contract-design deforestation comparisons are underpowered and significant estimates may be upward-biased. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: Adding flexibility to payments for environmental services enhances cost-effectiveness in the Brazilian Amazon · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:eac0e4ba047dfddb7d73c22a3e72e14f01f768fa48d869dd7d9d31d474ef9001

Our experiment is underpowered to detect differences in deforestation outcomes between alternative contract designs. Therefore, our statistically significant point estimates may be upward-biased.