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Economic balancing of forest management under storm risk, the case of the Ore Mountains (Germany)

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  • Deegen, Peter
  • Matolepszy, Kai

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Storm events shorten the optimal rotation compared with the classical Faustmann solution.

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  • Deegen, Peter & Matolepszy, Kai, 2015. "Economic balancing of forest management under storm risk, the case of the Ore Mountains (Germany)," Journal of Forest Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(1), pages 1-13.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:foreco:v:21:y:2015:i:1:p:1-13
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jfe.2014.10.005
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    Keywords

    Faustmann formula; Expectation value; Survival probability; Neighbourhood-protectioneffect; Profitability; Norway spruce;
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    JEL classification:

    • D92 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Intertemporal Firm Choice, Investment, Capacity, and Financing
    • Q23 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Forestry
    • Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming

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