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Economic Impacts of Projected White Oak (Quercus alba L.) Timber Supply in Kentucky: A CGE Model Analysis by Gaurav Dhungel, Thomas O. Ochuodho

“…Demand for high-quality white oak sawlogs in Kentucky has been increasing for decades. Concurrently, Kentucky is witnessing ecological shifts in the…”
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Impacts of Land Ownership and Forest Fragmentation on Water-Related Ecosystem Services Provision, Dynamics and Their Economic Valuation in Kentucky by Bai, Yang, Yang, Jian, Ochuodho, Thomas O., Thapa, Bobby

“…Ecosystem services assessment is vital for sustainable land management decision-making. However, ecosystem service responses to land ownership and forest…”
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The environmental Kuznets curve model for greenhouse gas emissions in Canada by Olale, Edward, Ochuodho, Thomas O., Lantz, Van, El Armali, Jafar

“…This paper tests for the applicability of the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis at the Canadian and provincial/territorial levels using greenhouse…”
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Potential Economic Impacts of Allocating More Land for Bioenergy Biomass Production in Virginia by Thomas O. Ochuodho, Janaki R. R. Alavalapati, Pankaj Lal, Domena A. Agyeman, Bernabas Wolde, Pralhad Burli

“…The growing attention to renewable energy and rural development has created greater demand for production of biomass feedstock for bioenergy. However, forest…”
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Economic Contribution of the Forest Sector in Kentucky: Community Dependence and Economic Well-Being by Poudel, Kamana, Ochuodho, Thomas O, Dhungel, Gaurav

“…Abstract Rural communities depend on the forest sector to fulfill their subsistence needs and maintain economic well-being. The forest sector in Kentucky…”
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Forest Sector Dependence and Economic Well-Being in Kentucky: An Econometric Analysis by Poudel, Kamana, Ochuodho, Thomas O

“…Abstract Kentucky’s forest sector plays an important role in the state’s economic development through provision of market and nonmarket goods and services as…”
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Economy-wide and CO2 impacts of carbon taxes and output-based pricing in New Brunswick, Canada by Withey, Patrick, Sharma, Chinmay, Lantz, Van, McMonagle, Galen, Ochuodho, Thomas O.

“…Economic models suggest that greenhouse gas emission reductions are warranted on a global scale. However, more analysis is needed at a regional level to inform…”
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Modeling Potential Economy-Wide Impacts of Increased Demand for Forest Products in Kentucky by Agyeman, Domena A, Ochuodho, Thomas O

“…Abstract This study applies a static single-region computable general equilibrium model to provide a snapshot of the economy-wide impacts of anticipated…”
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The Effect of Carbon Tax on Farm Income: Evidence from a Canadian Province by Olale, Edward, Yiridoe, Emmanuel K., Ochuodho, Thomas O., Lantz, Van

“…British Columbia (BC) introduced North America’s first carbon tax in 2008. An analysis of the impact of the BC carbon tax is of interest to various…”
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Informing Producers in a Nontraditional Maple Syrup Region: Red Maple and Sugar Maple Production Parameters in Kentucky by Hackworth, Zachary J, Lhotka, John M, Ochuodho, Thomas O, Thomas, William R

“…Abstract Maple syrup is an important nontimber forest product in the northern latitudes of North America but has regained popularity in more southerly regions,…”
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Factor endowment and structural change in Kentucky forest industry by Agyeman, Domena A., Ochuodho, Thomas O.

“…Factor endowment-based structural change theorems posit that increase in factor endowment of a region leads to an increase in output of the industries that use…”
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Sustainability of White Oak (Quercus alba) Timber Supply in Kentucky by Dhungel, Gaurav, Ochuodho, Thomas O, Lhotka, John M, Stringer, Jeffrey W, Poudel, Kamana

“…Abstract White oak is a major commercial tree species and an important timber resource in Kentucky. However, current forest inventory trends from the Central…”
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Determinants of perceived risk and liability concerns associated with prescribed burning in the United States by Joshi, Omkar, Poudyal, Neelam C., Weir, John R., Fuhlendorf, Samuel D., Ochuodho, Thomas O.

“…While prescribed burning is a proven tool in the management of forests and grasslands, its use has been limited due, in part, to potential risks that may…”
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The general equilibrium costs and impacts of oil price shocks in Newfoundland and Labrador by Millard, Robert, Withey, Patrick, Lantz, Van, Ochuodho, Thomas O.

“…The 2014–2015 dramatic drop in world oil prices had devastating impacts on a global scale. We analyse economic costs and impacts of a negative oil price shock…”
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Bundles and Hotspots of Multiple Ecosystem Services for Optimized Land Management in Kentucky, United States by Bai, Yang, Ochuodho, Thomas O., Yang, Jian, Agyeman, Domena A.

“…Ecosystem services are benefits that the natural environment provides to support human well-being. A thorough understanding and assessment of these services…”
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Predictors of Landowners’ Intention to Manage Emerald Ash Borer in Kentucky by Adhikari, Ram K, Poudyal, Neelam C, Ochuodho, Thomas O, Parajuli, Rajan, Joshi, Omkar, Mehmood, Sayeed R, Munsell, John F, Dhungel, Gaurav, Thomas, William, Crocker, Ellen, Zhou, Mo

“…Abstract Native ash species in the central hardwood region of the United States have been threatened by infestations of emerald ash borers (EAB), which have…”
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Understanding Forest Landowner Attitudes, Perceived Risk, and Response to Emerald Ash Borer in Kentucky by Adhikari, Ram K, Poudyal, Neelam C, Ochuodho, Thomas O, Parajuli, Rajan, Joshi, Omkar, Mehmood, Sayeed R, Munsell, John F, Dhungel, Gaurav, Thomas, William, Crocker, Ellen, Zhou, Mo

“…Abstract Emerald ash borer (EAB) (Agrilus planipennis), an invasive nonnative beetle, is responsible for the mortality of ash trees in the eastern and…”
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Threats to Oaks in the Eastern United States: Perceptions and Expectations of Experts by Conrad, Anna O, Crocker, Ellen V, Li, Xiaoshu, Thomas, William R, Ochuodho, Thomas O, Holmes, Thomas P, Nelson, C Dana

“…Abstract Oaks (Quercus spp.) are keystone species in many ecosystems and are ecologically as well as economically valuable. The objective of this study was to…”
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A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis of the United States-Canada 2006 Softwood Lumber Agreement by Ochuodho, Thomas O., Lantz, Van A., Olale, Edward

“…We use a global dynamic multiregional computable general equilibrium model to analyze the comparative economic impacts of the 2006 softwood lumber agreement…”
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Stakeholder Perceptions of White Oak Supply in Kentucky: A SWOT-AHP Analysis by Thomas, William R., Ochuodho, Thomas O., Niman, Chad F., Springer, Matthew T., Agyeman, Domena A., Lhotka, Laura R.

“…Growing demand for white oak ( Quercus alba ) timber and difficulties in regenerating this species point toward future supply issues. Implementing forest…”
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