Potential impact of easing the log export restriction on the Tongass National Forest.

David R. Darr

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Potential impact of easing the log export restriction on the Tongass National Forest.

Informally Refereed

Authors:

David R. Darr

Year:

1978

Type:

Resource Bulletin

Station:

Pacific Northwest Research Station

Source:

Res. Bull. PNW-RB-077. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 21 p

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Abstract

The potential of higher revenues in the log export market is constrained by possible reductions in prices associated with expanded supplies in the Japanese log market. Expanded log exports from the Tongass National Forest might force adjustments by existing cantmills, even under a partial easing of the export restriction.

Keywords

import/export (forest products), trade policy (international), market prices, supply/demand (forest products), Alaska (Tongass National Forest)

Citation

Darr, David R. 1978. Potential impact of easing the log export restriction on the Tongass National Forest. Res. Bull. PNW-RB-077. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 21 p