A panel data analysis of nonindustrial private roundwood supply with emphasis on the price elasticity

Forest Science

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 530-538

  Bolkesjø, Torjus Folsland ^a   Solberg, Birger ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fixed effects; Forestry; Norway; Tobit model

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

PRICE ELASTICITY;

FORESTRY;

EID: 0041926336     PISSN: 0015749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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