The Use of Violence in Illegal Markets: Evidence from Mahogany Trade in the Brazilian Amazon

Ariaster B. Chimeli; Rodrigo R. Soares (2017) · American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

Published

October 10, 2026

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from pathlib import Path

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Ariaster B. Chimeli; Rodrigo R. Soares (2017). American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. Table 2.

Template assessment

The source distinguishes three successive mahogany-trade regimes (1999–2001, 2002–2008 and 2009 onward). Pooling these into a single absorbing treatment would replace its multi-regime estimand.

No comparison point or homogeneity-test decision is assigned to this paper.