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A decision framework for trading lumber futures

Creator:

Oregon State University. School of Business, Kingslien, Hal K., and McMahon, Robert Ormond

Resource Type:

Technical Report

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harm- ful effects of wide swings in the price of lumber. Basically, the objective is to define
A policy model for Philippine timber product exports

Creator:

Canonizado, Jeremias A.

Abstract:

The Philippines relies heavily on timber product exports for its foreign exchange requirements. In recent years, however, it adopted log export restrictions as a hedge against the rapid depletion of its timber resources. Although conducted independently, its ASEAN partners (Malaysia and Indonesia), have likewise instituted similar restrictions on their own...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
A mathematical model for optimum timber allocation

Creator:

Bengston, Steven John

Abstract:

Operations research is concerned with the science of decision and uses mathematical models to aid in making these decisions. In this thesis operations research is used in connection with the lumber industry. The problem of concern has to do with a lumber company that is unable to supply the mill...

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Masters Thesis

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MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR OPTIMUM TIMBER ALLOCATION Abstract approved (Major professor) Operations research is
A model of Pacific Rim log and lumber markets : structure and projections

Creator:

Katz, Andres

Abstract:

To facilitate policy making and improve understanding of issues facing the New Zealand forest sector, a spatial equilibrium model was developed for log and lumber trade in the Pacific Rim. Regions included in the model were New Zealand, Chile, Australia, Japan, Eastern Canada, British Columbia: Coast and Interior, and the...

Resource Type:

Dissertation