Introduction to Forestry EconomicsUBC Press, 1990 - 226 sidor 'Forestry involves using land, labour and capital to produce goods and services from forests, and economics helps in understanding how we can do this in ways that will best meet the needs of people.' -- from the Preface. |
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Forestrys Economic Perspective | 3 |
Economic Efficiency Market Processes and Market | 22 |
FIGURES | 41 |
Timber Supply Demand and Pricing | 47 |
Demand and supply for timber | 52 |
Relationship between net value of timber and economically | 59 |
Unpriced Forest Values | 64 |
Market demand and consumer surplus | 67 |
Efficient application of labour to a forest site | 88 |
Valuation over Time and Investment Criteria | 103 |
The Optimum Forest Rotation | 132 |
Regulating Harvests over Time | 153 |
Property Rights and Tenure Systems | 173 |
Taxes and Other Charges | 193 |
Developments in Forestry Economics | 210 |
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Derivation of the demand curve for a recreational site from | 75 |
Land Allocation and Multiple Use | 86 |
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