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Optimal harvesting in forestry: steady-state analysis and climate change impact

Natali HritonenkoDepartment of Mathematics, Prairie View A&M University, Box 519, Prairie View, TX77446, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Yuri YatsenkoSchool of Business, Houston Baptist University, 7502 Fondren Road, Houston, TX77074, USA
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Renan-Ulrich GoetzDepartment of Economics, University of Girona, Campus Montilivi 17071, Girona, Spain
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Angels XabadiaDepartment of Economics, University of Girona, Campus Montilivi 17071, Girona, Spain
Pages 41-58 | Received 09 Feb 2012, Accepted 17 Sep 2012, Published online: 26 Oct 2012

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