An integrated model of Québec-Ontario-U.S. Northeast softwood lumber markets

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 987-1000

  Bernard, Jean Thomas ^a   Bouthillier, Luc ^a   Catimel, Jérôme ^b   Gélinas, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Demand and supply price elasticities; Export taxes; Softwood lumber trade; Stumpage fees

Indexed keywords

ABIES; PICEA;

FORESTRY TRADE; INTERREGIONAL TRADE; PRICE ELASTICITY; TIMBER MARKET;

CANADA, ONTARIO; CANADA, QUEBEC; USA, (NORTHEAST);

EID: 0031392760     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1244438     Document Type: Article

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