The private cost and timber market implications of increasing strict forest conservation in Finland

Forest Policy and Economics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-83

  Leppänen, Jussi ^a   Linden, Mika ^b   Uusivuori, Jussi ^c   Pajuoja, Heikki ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Compensation; Economic impact assessment; Endangered species protection; Substitution

Indexed keywords

ECONOMETRIC MODEL; TIMBER MARKETS;

COSTS; ECONOMICS; RAW MATERIALS; TIMBER;

FORESTRY;

COSTS; ECONOMICS; FORESTS; LAND;

EID: 9744287031     PISSN: 13899341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-9341(03)00012-1     Document Type: Article

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