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ownership and management practices, technological developments and policy measures already agreed and planned, the foresight …
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The purpose of this paper is to present an overview of foresight methods and techniques, with the aim of updating the … need for a brief incursion in an epistemological discussion. On the one hand, we conclude that foresight studies lean …'s legitimacy as an academic and scientific endeavor. On the other hand, we observe a clear revival of foresight, with new research …
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A scenario is a policy analysis tool that describes a possible set of future conditions. The most useful scenarios (for …, the foresight and scenario building methods can be an interesting reference for social sciences. Some examples of these …
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The paper presents a foresight analysis methodology and its empirical application in the context of housing market … subjectivity (foresight analysis) with more rigorous models (econometric models). The final outcome of this exercise is the … on subject affects by high volatility and uncertainty require particular approaches such as foresight analysis which will …
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The purpose of this paper is to present an overview of foresight methods and techniques, with the aim of updating the … need for a brief incursion in an epistemological discussion. On the one hand, we conclude that foresight studies lean …'s legitimacy as an academic and scientific endeavor. On the other hand, we observe a clear revival of foresight, with new research …
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The effects of a transatlantic trade agreement on the global forest sector were assessed with the Global Forest Products Model, conditional on previous macroeconomic impacts predicted with a general equilibrium model. Comprehensive tariff elimination per se had little effect on the forest...
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The paper provides a framework to approach price and quantity determination in the roundwood market from a slightly new perspective. In the spirit of the trade union literature, a model of timber price determination is formulated according to which the forest owners' association determines...
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This thesis consists of four papers: two of them deal with the effects on the forest sector of an increase in the demand for forest fuels, and two of them concern the relation between economic growth and pollution. <p>Paper [I] is a first, preliminary study of the potential effects on the Swedish...</p>
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The aim of the paper is to analyse the implementation of a climate change mitigation strategy for the forest sector. We suggest a strategy based on an increased storage capacity in wood products. An additional resource is provided by recycling and a reallocation of timber usages. In the first...
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The aim of the paper is to analyse the impact of rotation lengths on carbon storage in the forest, but also on carbon storage in wood products. The software Co2Fix has been used to undertake the simulations. A case study has been conducted on the “Landes de Gascogne” forest. On a long time...
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