The Role of Rent and Forest Policy in the British Columbia Strumpage System

R. Quentin Grafton, R-W Lynch and H-W Nelson

Working Papers from University of Ottawa, Department of Economics

Abstract: Rent and stumpage in the british Columbia (BC) softwood lumber industry have played a pivotal role in the Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute. The goal of the US in the dispute has been to limit lumber exports from Canada and increase domestic US prices.

Keywords: FORESTRY; CANADA; UNITED STATES (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q23 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 17 pages
Date: 1997
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