Public forest policy making in post-communist Estonia

Forest Policy and Economics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 323-332

  Kallas, Aigar ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Decentralisation; Formal institutions; Informal institutions; Participatory policy making; Scaffolds; Social trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036901619     PISSN: 13899341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-9341(02)00074-6     Document Type: Article

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