About the Authors

Sharon Pailler

spailler@clarku.edu

Affiliation Clark University, Economics Department, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Robin Naidoo

Affiliation World Wildlife Fund, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Neil D. Burgess

Affiliations UNEP—World Conservation Monitoring Center, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Centre for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, The Natural History Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark

Olivia E. Freeman

Affiliation ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins, World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Kenya

Brendan Fisher

Affiliations World Wildlife Fund, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BF RN NDB SP. Performed the experiments: SP RN OEF BF. Analyzed the data: SP BF RN. Wrote the paper: SP NDB BF OEF RN.