Forest Policy and Economics

Papers
(The median citation count of Forest Policy and Economics is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Editorial Board98
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Science as a field of struggle: Gendered experiences of African scholars doing forest governance research74
Development pathways for co-management in the Sundarban mangrove forest: A multiple stakeholder perspective69
Levers for alleviating poverty in forests62
The impacts of climate and energy policy instruments on forest bioeconomy58
Cocoa driven deforestation in Cameroon: Practices and policy55
Does international climate finance contribute to the adoption of zero deforestation policies? Insights from Brazil and Indonesia48
From asking “would I be ready?” to “would I belong?”: Preparedness perceptions of forest and natural resources university students in the United States to enter the workforce44
Prospects and challenges for policy convergence between the EU and China to address imported deforestation43
Contributing to healthy forests: Social preferences for pest and disease mitigation programs in Spain42
Creating the landscape, one stand at a time: The dual roles of timber buyers in the nested domains of Swedish forestry42
Corrigendum to “Nonindustrial private forest landowner perspectives on forest certification: A look at awareness and barriers” [Forest Policy and Economics 131 (2021), 102552]41
Effects of designating non-public forests for ecological purposes on farmer's forestland investment: A quasi-experiment in southern China39
Visitor satisfaction with WMAs: A case study from Oklahoma38
Local perception and attitude toward community forest concessions in the Democratic Republic of Congo35
Conservation by corruption: The hidden yet regulated economy in Nepal's community forest timber sector35
Customary power, farmer strategies and the dynamics of access to protected forestlands for farming: Implications for Ghana's forest bioeconomy33
Mapping actors' interests and protected area management outcomes in the Campo Ma’an landscape of Cameroon32
Three decades of forest policy studies in the countries in the former socialist countries of Europe: A review32
Impact of carbon price on the relative profitability of production forestry and permanent forestry for New Zealand plantations32
The political rationalities of governing deforestation in Colombia31
The cost of operational complexity: A causal assessment of pre-fire mitigation and wildfire suppression31
Inflation hedging effectiveness of farmland and timberland assets in the United States30
A tale of five cities: The role of municipalities in the market diffusion of wooden residential multistory construction and retrofits30
Identifying long-run and short-run relationships in the European Union softwood market29
Actors' participation and power manifestations in tax regimes of small-scale tree growing28
The structure and pattern of global partnerships in the REDD+ mechanism28
Corrigendum to ‘Ways to Maintain and Challenge Hegemony: Actor Coalitions in Finnish Forest Governance’ [Forest Policy and economics (2025) FORPOL_103572]28
Navigating crowds: Reconsidering visitor recreational experience and crowding preference for a forest park in Taiwan27
From timber to carbon: Stakeholder acceptance of policy measures supporting forest management transition in Finland27
Forest bioeconomy at regional scale: A systematic literature review and future policy perspectives26
Substitutability of U.S. and Canadian softwood lumber: A threshold modeling approach26
Editorial Board26
Current status of improved forest management carbon offset projects in the US voluntary market26
The implementation of agroforestry in Namibia: A street-level bureaucracy perspective26
The role of price incentives in enhancing carbon sequestration in the forestry sector of Hungary26
Developing a supply chain model for sustainable aviation fuel using logging residues in Georgia, United States25
Aligning conservation goals with forest livelihood needs: Using local perspectives to inform policy and practice in Ghana25
Forest diversity and the distribution of farm revenue - Empirical evidence from forest farms in Taiwan25
The impact of National Forest City Construction on local employment: Evidence from China24
Research trends in forest policy in Europe and beyond: Insights from the 4th International Forest Policy Meeting (IFPM4)24
The role of internal culture for coping with uncertainty in forest management24
Long-term forestation-deforestation dynamics in a socioeconomic perspective: The case of Italy, 1936–201824
Why are non-wood forest products still the poor relative in Global Forest Resources Assessments?24
Oil palm expansion among non-industrial producers in Cameroon: Potentials for synergy between agro-economic gains and ecological safeguards23
The legally binding agreement on forests in Europe – Analyzing the unsuccessful attempts at regional regime creation23
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International trade standards and competitiveness of the chemical wood pulp and conifer sawn wood sectors do Brazil and Chile front of major world exporters23
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The influence of discounting ecosystem services in robust multi-objective optimization – An application to a forestry-avocado land-use portfolio22
A PES scheme promoting forest biodiversity and carbon sequestration22
Forests, trees and the eradication of poverty22
Rights based approaches to forest landscape restoration; learning from the Indian forest policy experience22
Competitiveness and upgrading in global value chains: A multiple-country analysis of the wooden furniture industry22
Characteristics and emerging patterns of forest conflicts in Europe - What can they tell us?22
A comparative analysis of timber harvesting, timber supply, and tree planting across ownerships and regions of the United States21
Greening the blue Pacific: Lessons on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+)21
US imports of softwood lumber: Assessing the significance of spillover effects21
A Buffered Area Restriction Model (BARM) for optimisation of spatially constrained forest harvest scheduling21
Deferred rotation carbon programs for even-aged forests: Aligning landowner and societal objectives21
Voluntary sustainability standards to cope with the new European Union regulation on deforestation-free products: A gap analysis20
Enhancing actor-centered power theory through actor typology: Insights from community-based conservation in China20
Passive or not? – Examining the diversity within passive forest owners20
Common preferences of European small-scale forest owners towards contract-based management19
Socio-environmental determinants of the perceived value of moist Afromontane forest ecosystem services in Kaffa Biosphere Reserve, Ethiopia19
Exploring technical efficiency in the European forest sector: A two-stage chance-constrained data envelopment analysis19
The coalitional politics of the European Union Regulation on deforestation-free products19
Challenging the dominant path of forest policy? Bottom-up, citizen forest management initiatives in a top-down governance context in Poland19
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Carbon emissions embedded in China's paper trade: Estimated outcomes of alternative approaches18
Risk preferences, adoption and welfare impacts of multiple agroforestry practices17
Local citizen group dynamics in the implementation of community forest concessions in the Democratic Republic of Congo17
From narrative to actions: Theoretical framework for the integration of reframed narratives into New Zealand's agricultural policy17
Assessing the emotional and spiritual dimension of forests: A review of existing participatory methods17
Trade effects of transnational timber legality assurance regimes: Evidence from the lacey act amendment on China’s forest product exports17
Climate change and timber in Latin America: Will the forestry sector flourish under climate change?17
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Are you okay with overtourism in forests? Path between crowding perception, satisfaction, and management action of trail visitors in South Korea17
Exploring trade-offs in forest carbon storage: A cost-effectiveness study of Nordic forests and harvested wood products17
The legacy of fortress approaches to conservation: Impact of early-life experiences on contemporary natural resource use in Giant Panda Nature reserves, China17
Indonesia's options in becoming a high-income country: Accelerating the turning point in deforestation?16
Global forces of change: Implications for forest-poverty dynamics16
The Role of Forests and Trees in Poverty Dynamics16
Fixing the meaning of floating signifier: Discourses and network analysis in the bioeconomy policy processes in Argentina and Uruguay16
Conservation policy and forest transition in Zagros forests: Statistical analysis of human welfare, biophysical, and climate drivers16
Forest landowner demand for prescribed fire as an ecological management tool in Pennsylvania, USA16
Forest efficiency assessment and prediction using dynamic DEA and machine learning16
Forest subsidy distribution in five European countries16
Impact of the FLEGT license on Indonesian plywood competitiveness in the European Union16
Motivations behind the forest managers’ decision making about mixed forests in the Czech Republic16
Additional measures needed to ensure clove industry does not contribute to tree cover loss in Madagascar16
What is the contribution of forest-related income to rural livelihood strategies in the Philippines' remaining forested landscapes?15
Effect of climate change on the land rent of radiata pine plantations in Chile: Site productivity and forest fires15
Whose forest? A two-level collective action perspective on struggles to reach polycentric governance15
Mapping two centuries of forest governance in Nordic countries: An open access database15
The anatomy of social capital of a Canadian indigenous community: Implications of social trust field experiments for community-based forest management15
The impact of conservation and land use transitions on the livelihoods of indigenous peoples: A narrative review of the northern Thai highlands15
Forest benefits and willingness to pay for sustainable forest management15
The role of local deities and traditional beliefs in promoting the sustainable use of mangrove ecosystems15
Are prices converging in the global sawnwood market?15
Harnessing the full potential of a global forest-based bioeconomy through non-timber products: Beyond logs, biotechnology, and high-income countries15
Is voluntarism an effective and legitimate way of governing climate adaptation? A study of private forest owners in Sweden15
How to protect the U.S. forest products industry from the perspective of trade? A comparison of policies within the forest supply chain15
Good governance of local forest is neither easy nor cheap: Policy learning from Bimbia-Bonadikombo14
Forest carbon offset protocols in compliance carbon markets14
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Prices versus quantities in forest regulation14
Optimal regimes of prescribed burning in forest plantations in the presence of risk of wildfires in the southeastern United States14
Community forest and mushrooms: Collective action initiatives in rural areas of Galicia14
How village communities perceive the relevance of forest ecosystem services: Insights from Himachal Pradesh, India14
Political parties as allies for the forestry sector: A case study from Germany14
Does agroforestry contribute to household food security? A micro-perspective from southern Rwanda14
Framing forest dieback since 2018 and relating forest restoration: An analysis of the direct communication of forest policy actors in Germany14
How nature and landscape quality connect: An exploratory study of their relationship with urban green spaces14
Forest certification and its impact on business management and market performance: The key role of motivations14
Regional sustainability transition through forest-based bioeconomy? Development actors' perspectives on related policies, power, and justice14
Actors, discourses and relations in the Finnish newspapers' forest discussion: Enabling or constraining the sustainability transition?14
Forestry and the forest products sector: Production, income and employment, and international trade13
Institutional layering in climate policy: Insights from REDD+ governance in Indonesia13
Exploring the impact of tenure arrangements and incentives on sustainable forest use: Evidence from a framed-field experiment in Ethiopia13
Does gender really matter? How demographics and site characteristics influence behavior and attitudes of German small-scale private forest owners13
Institutional timberland investment in South and Central America13
Good intentions meet complex realities: CITES listing of diverse frankincense (Boswellia species) might do more harm than good13
Future wood demands and ecosystem services trade-offs: A policy analysis in Norway13
Who cares what happens with planted forests? A public typology to assist community engagement and communication13
Optimized strategies for nitrogen fertilizer application in Populus plantations in the context of climate change mitigation13
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Bioeconomy in countries of the Mekong region: Stakeholder understanding and perceptions in Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos13
How contracted tree farmers engage in and benefit from inclusive value chains: Evidence from Vietnam13
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Culture change in the Forest sector: Insights from a participatory workshop at the Women's Forest congress12
How policy instruments affect forest cover: Evidence from China12
Recent trends of employment in the forestry and logging sector of India: Evidence from unit-level data of periodic labour force survey (PLFS)12
Gender and women in scientific literature on bioeconomy: A systematic review12
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Factors influencing the shift from cocoa to rubber production in Wasa Amenfi Central District in the Western region of Ghana12
What motivates communities to participate in forest conservation? A study of REDD+ pilot sites in Cross River, Nigeria12
Towards an efficient implementation of the EU biodiversity strategy in forests – An analysis of alternative voluntary conservation mechanisms and selection criteria12
The role of forest bathing in emergency management12
Understanding farmers' attitudes and aspirations for tree-cover restoration in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania12
Unlocking youth opportunities in the forest sector: The role of green jobs in generating youth employment in Malawi12
When intentions do not matter: Climate change mitigation and adaptation innovations in the Forest-based sector12
The oil palm replanting imperative: Are smallholder farmers willing to participate?12
Assessing the wood-basket and characterizing Michigan's logging businesses by their reliance on nonindustrial private forests for stumpage12
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Forest clearances, compensatory afforestation and biodiversity offsetting in forests: Balancing flexibility and equivalency in Switzerland11
Developing community-based criteria for sustaining non-timber forest products: A case study with the Missanabie Cree First Nation11
Exploring the unknowns – State of the art in qualitative forest-based sector foresight research11
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Transformation of the global governance in the cocoa sector with three characteristics: Diversification, flexibilization, and coordination11
Deciphering the plot preferences of forest contractors when purchasing stumpage through conjoint analysis11
Can agroforestry compete? A scoping review of the economic performance of agroforestry practices in Europe and North America11
Multi-objective models for the forest harvest scheduling problem in a continuous-time framework11
An assessment of the sustainability of family forests in the U.S.A.11
The potential impact of forest loss on drinking water treatment costs in the southeastern U.S.11
Creating economic incentives for agroforestry in Assam11
What does the climate crisis mean for forest work science? Urgent call for reviewing of research priorities11
Invasive alien tree species (Acacia mearnsii) shaping the energy insecurity complex in rural South Africa11
Effects of forests and forest-related activities on the subjective well-being of residents in a Japanese watershed: An econometric analysis through the capability approach11
An analysis of wood availability under six policy scenarios of commercial forest plantations in Colombia11
Participatory mapping of degradation and restoration processes in the Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem10
The state-private hybrid forest policy in Myanmar: The impact of neoliberalism on the forestry sector after the 1990s10
Who knew afforestation was such a challenge? Motivations and impediments to afforestation policy in New Zealand10
Shaping future foresters: Assessing employers and recent graduates' perceptions on changing demands in forest sector employment10
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Is a sustainability transition possible within the decision-support services provided to Finnish forest owners?10
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Assessing the potential of the ‘typical forest enterprise approach’ for research in forest economics and application in policy making: A comparative analysis based on five national case studies10
Integrating economic and ecological drivers in forest product yield forecasting: A Finnish case study10
Psychological ownership and forest management behavior: Development and validation of a multidimensional bifactor scale10
Environmentality and the making of compliant subjects: Insights from collaborative forest management innovations in Southwestern Ghana10
Research approaches to sustainable forest-based value creation: A literature review10
Examining the cross-sector impact of NGOs' roles on forest-certification policy: An empirical study in China10
Ways to maintain and challenge hegemony: Actor coalitions in Finnish forest governance10
Policy integration and coherence of EU and Finnish forest policy10
Trust, tenure security and investment in high-value forests10
Correlating forested green infrastructure to water rates and adverse water quality incidents: A spatial instrumental variable regression model9
Reconciling global and local benefits of forest restoration: A shared interdisciplinary perspective9
Forest-based land reform partnerships in rural development and the sustenance of timber markets. Learning from two South African cases9
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Drones take flight in forests: Uncovering the ‘tree’-mendous potential and ‘timber’-rific challenges for German forest managers by applying the technology acceptance model9
Gender equality in Nordic forest research – A literature review9
Perceptions and reality: How National Forest System employee views correlate with frequency of unsold timber offerings9
Implementation gaps affecting the quality of biodiversity conservation management: An ethnographic study of protected areas in Fujian Province, China9
Forest carbon incentive programs for non-industrial private forests in Oregon (USA): Impacts of program design on willingness to enroll and landscape-scale program outcomes9
Medicinal plants production systems in rural Indonesia: Management practices and performance insights9
Between zero-deforestation and zero-tolerance from the state: Navigating strategies of palm oil companies of Indonesia9
Corrigendum to “Evaluation analysis of the compensation payments schemes for ecosystem services: The case of Czech and Slovak Republic” [Forest Policy and Economics 163 (2024) 10320]9
Self-efficacy toward prescribed burning among female and male family forest landowners in Georgia, US9
Should forest enterprises formalize? Insight from a multi-dimensional characterization of informal baobab enterprises9
Assessing actor power in the trade-offs between ecosystem services affecting forest management – A case study from Central Slovakia9
Food ethnobotany of forest resource in the high-altitude Himalaya Mountains: Enhancing the food sovereignty of ethnic groups9
Building a scale to measure individual social entrepreneurship orientation (ISEO) of forest students in Latin America9
Forest sector models for tropical countries - A case study of Colombia9
Structural policy coordination for forest ecosystem services management in the legal accountability system9
Livelihood strategies, baobab income and income inequality: Evidence from Kordofan and Blue Nile, Sudan8
Has China's “only-out, no-in” staff-reduction policy alleviated the material deprivation of forestry worker families? Evidence from China's Natural Forest Protection Program8
Assessing economic benefits and costs of carbon sinks in boreal rotation forestry8
Analyzing the National Park policymaking process in China from a multiple streams perspective: Domination by the political stream and policy entrepreneurs8
Forest fire causes and prevention strategies in Portugal: Insights from stakeholder focus groups8
Intersectional perspectives on land relations of oil palm plantations: A decolonial feminist approach on Indonesia's bioeconomy8
Making gender visible: Objectives and socio-demographic differences among women forest owners8
Theorising and analysing the forest-based bioeconomy through a global production network lens8
Towards more inclusive community landscape governance: Drivers and assessment indicators in northern Ghana8
Farmer perceptions of REDD+ livelihood interventions as incentive mechanism for reducing deforestation in the Juabuso-Bia cocoa forest landscape8
Community forest enterprises (CFEs) as Social Enterprises: Empirical evidence from Cameroon8
Local policy networks in support of wood-based construction: A case study from Joensuu, Finland8
Estimating the causal effect of forestry programs on forest recovery in a REDD+ priority area in Michoacán, Mexico8
Households' livelihood in restricted forest landscapes: What is the impact of contextual factors?8
Enhancing wood products through ENplus, FSC and PEFC certifications: Which attributes do consumers value the most?8
Economic growth and forest transition in Latin America8
New frontiers of forest economics, IV: Entrepreneurship in forestry: Innovation, uncertainty and profit8
Evaluation analysis of the compensation payments schemes for ecosystem services: The case of Czech and Slovak Republic8
Holistic analysis of factors influencing the adoption of agroforestry to foster forest sector based climate solutions8
Policy options to regulate timber and agricultural supply-chains for legality and sustainability: The case of the EU and Brazil8
EUTR implementation in the Italian wood-energy sector: Role and impact of (ongoing) digitalisation8
A trading market for uncertain carbon removal by land use in the EU8
Allocation versus completion: Explaining the distribution of the Forest Development Program fund in North Carolina8
Centralized governance for food safety of non-timber forest products: Wild-simulated ginseng in the Republic of Korea7
Finding a Neue Gemeinschaft in rural Indonesia: A discussion of forest community digital transformation7
Combating new challenges with old political solutions? Policy responses to climate change and climate- induced disturbances in European forests7
Using machine learning to identify incentives in forestry policy: Towards a new paradigm in policy analysis7
A mathematical model for strategic management of the forest supply chain considering its products and energy generation7
The performance of global forest governance: Three contrasting perspectives7
Improving forest decision-making through complex system representation: A viability theory perspective7
Missing the forest for the trees: Ekiti State's quest for forestry revenue and its impact on forest managers7
Prediction of forest parameters and carbon accounting under different fire regimes in Miombo woodlands, Niassa Special Reserve, Northern Mozambique7
Sustainability performance of community forest enterprises (CFES) in Cameroon: Pathways to viable business models7
Rules and interactions around customary tree ownership in forested public lands: A qualitative study in Jharkhand, India7
Differential values associated with outdoor recreational access among the wildlife management area permit holders7
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Equity in unilateral value chain policies: A monitoring framework for the EUDR and beyond7
Herbal medicine promotion for a restorative bioeconomy in tropical forests: A reality check on the Brazilian Amazon7
Examining the adoption of PEFC chain of custody certification in the Italian forest-based industry: An empirical study on motivations and impacts7
Factors affecting farmers' intentions to adopt of small-scale afforestation measures in Ireland: An application of the theory of planned behaviour7
The fall of the kings: Power relations and dynamics in Papua's indigenous community in forest resource management7
Terminal value: A crucial and yet often forgotten element in timber harvest scheduling and timberland valuation7
Collective participation in conservation easements in rural China: Evidence from the Qianjiangyuan National Park7
Production, consumption and trade-based forest land and resource footprints in the Nordic and Baltic countries7
One and three forests: Understanding institutional diversity in Amazonian protected areas7
A heuristic typology of mediator-centered power in land use conflicts: An actor centered analysis for developing countries7
A comprehensive outlook on drought caused economic losses and landowner perceptions concerning drought and erratic rainfall patterns7
The potential of participatory citizen science for assessing ecosystem services in support of multi-level decision-making – Insights from Switzerland7
Forest dependency and food security: Diverse livelihoods in India's tribal heartland7
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Regional economic and employment impacts of industrial decline in the forest sector: Evidence from sawmill closures in Michigan7
A generalized Faustmann model with multiple carbon pools7
How to identify and interpret weak signals of change in the forest bioeconomy7
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