Effects of the Free Trade Area of the Americas on forest resources

Agricultural and Resource Economics Review

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 104-118

  Turner, James A ^a   Buongiorno, Joseph ^b   Zhu, Shushuai ^b  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Forest resources; Forest sector trade model; International trade; Trade liberalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744452551     PISSN: 10682805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S106828050000160X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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