To cut or not to cut: Deforestation policy under the shadow of foreign influence
用博弈论模型分析外国势力如何影响拥有大片雨林国家的森林砍伐政策，揭示国内政治和国际经济冲击如何左右保护与开发的平衡。
This article explores the complex interplay between deforestation policies and foreign influence, using a game theoretical model to analyze geopolitical factors influencing forest conservation decisions in countries with significant rainforests. The model highlights the conflicting interests of foreign powers – one aiming for economic benefits from agriculture and the other advocating for forest preservation to protect environmental services. The paper demonstrates how domestic political dynamics and economic shocks from the international economic influence regulatory decisions on deforestation in the shadow of foreign influence. This understanding is crucial for formulating strategies that balance developmental needs and global environmental concerns.