Ecological and economic impacts of forest policies: Interactions across forestry and agriculture

Ecological Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 63-78

  Alig, Ralph J ^a   Adams, Darius M ^b   McCarl, Bruce A ^c  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Forest sector; Interregional; Land reallocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032191208     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(97)00129-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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