Spatial integration in the Nordic timber market: Long-run equilibria and short-run dynamics

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Spatial integration in the Nordic timber market : Long-run equilibria and short-run dynamics. / Thorsen, Bo Jellesmark.

In: Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, Vol. 13, No. 1-4, 1998, p. 488-498.

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Thorsen, BJ 1998, 'Spatial integration in the Nordic timber market: Long-run equilibria and short-run dynamics', Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, vol. 13, no. 1-4, pp. 488-498. https://doi.org/10.1080/02827589809383010

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Thorsen, B. J. (1998). Spatial integration in the Nordic timber market: Long-run equilibria and short-run dynamics. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, 13(1-4), 488-498. https://doi.org/10.1080/02827589809383010

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Thorsen BJ. Spatial integration in the Nordic timber market: Long-run equilibria and short-run dynamics. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research. 1998;13(1-4):488-498. https://doi.org/10.1080/02827589809383010

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Thorsen, Bo Jellesmark. / Spatial integration in the Nordic timber market : Long-run equilibria and short-run dynamics. In: Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research. 1998 ; Vol. 13, No. 1-4. pp. 488-498.

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