May 18, 2007
Saving the Tiger: A Contrast Between China and India
A few months ago, there was a flurry of posting on private property rights and animal conservation. I posted on bisons, elephants, and property rights. A few days later Wilson posted on chicken hawks and corn chips.
Here's another example (pdf; scroll down to p. 3): Barun Mitra explains that India has prohibited tiger hunting and trading but China has allowed tiger farms. Just as our previous examples would lead us to predict--tigers are scarce in India but abundant in China.
Posted by E. Frank Stephenson at 12:18 PM in
Economics