Forest harvesting decisions: The economics of household forest owners in the presence of in situ benefits

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 101-117

  Tahvonen, Olli ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Forest economics; Nonmarket values; Renewable resources

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HARVESTING;

EID: 0033006428     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008865209156     Document Type: Article

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