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Reaching Far into the Woods: Impact of Roads on Forest Structure in China

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  • Sullivan, Karen A.
  • Uchida, Emi
  • Deng, Xiangzheng
  • Huang, Jikun
  • Rozelle, Scott
  • Gibson, John

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  • Sullivan, Karen A. & Uchida, Emi & Deng, Xiangzheng & Huang, Jikun & Rozelle, Scott & Gibson, John, 2010. "Reaching Far into the Woods: Impact of Roads on Forest Structure in China," 2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado 61690, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.61690
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