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The counted passage gives the contract comparison but omits the trial's time range, sample population, denominator, and Brazilian-randomized-study context. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: Greater Flexibility in Payments for Ecosystem Services: Evidence from an RCT in the Amazon · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:28f79a6aed22df604c08d8af5fcac5ec9b0d69832fa998350c79ba0bb3cdf739

In line with theoretical predictions, while the flexible PES contract allowing some deforestation saved slightly more forest, the fixed payment contract requiring zero deforestation exhibited a higher benefit-cost ratio.