2017 Meeting
The 2017 Western Forest Economists 52nd Annual Meeting took place May 30 to June 1, 2017 at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO.
2017 Presentations:
* indicates presenter
Economic analysis of slowing the spread of pine shoot beetle in Canada
Bryan E.C. Bogdanski, David Grypma*, Laura Corbett, and Andrew Dyk
Forestry in the last frontier
Kate Marcille*
Do energy savings grow on shade trees?
Joe Maher*
Why does New Zealand export logs to some markets and sawn timber to others?
Ivan Luketina*
Stewardship agreements, cooperatives, and other modern marvels of National Forest management
Don Peterson*
Woody biomass demand and regional timber markets: a case study of New England and New York
Iuliia Drach, Ted Howard*
Using remeasured FIA plots to identify management specific forest carbon flux patterns in Oregon and California
William Stewart*, Jeremy Fried, Olaf Keugler
Valuation of loblolly pine planting density, cultural intensity, and thinning scenarios for traditional timber products using conventional discounted cash flow and real options approaches
Umesh Chaudhari*, Michael Kane
Drawing inferences on the effect of price, income, population and internet use on global demand of forest products – preliminary results
Rafal Chudy*, Gregory Latta, Greyson Nyamoga
Building Maine’s economic future: can forestry and outdoor recreation coexist?
Chelsea Liddell*, Caroline L. Noblet, Keith S. Evans