| Preface | |
| A Setting for Social Science in Forestry | p. 1 |
| World Forest Areas | p. 6 |
| Forestry and Economic Development | p. 12 |
| Timber Economy of the World | p. 23 |
| Nontimber Forestry | p. 33 |
| World Forestry Characteristics and Problems | p. 42 |
| Consumers and Their Wants | p. 53 |
| Consumer Attitudes toward Wood | p. 60 |
| Consumerism and Environmentalism | p. 64 |
| Consumers' Evaluation of Landscapes | p. 70 |
| Consumers' Subjective Values: Resources | p. 78 |
| Consumer Demand for Forest Resources | p. 86 |
| Consumption of Forest Resources | p. 95 |
| Genetic Production | p. 107 |
| Best Stocking of Divisible Timber Capital | p. 114 |
| Financial Maturity of Indivisible Timber Capital | p. 123 |
| Working with Compound Interest | p. 129 |
| Finding a Guiding Rate of Return | p. 138 |
| Adjusted Financial Maturity of Indivisible Capital | p. 148 |
| Financial Maturity of Divisible Timber Capital | p. 153 |
| Some Financial Investment Criteria | p. 162 |
| What Affects the Best Combination? | p. 172 |
| Does Forestry Pay? | p. 179 |
| Forest Fertilization | p. 190 |
| Weighing Alternatives in Wildfire Management | p. 194 |
| Multiple Use of Forest Resources | p. 203 |
| Supply of Forest Outputs | p. 215 |
| Manufacturing Production | p. 229 |
| Uncertainty and Simple Forecasting | p. 231 |
| Deliberated Forecasting in the Forestry Economy | p. 236 |
| Preamble to Part Four | p. 245 |
| Evaluating a Harvesting Procedure | p. 253 |
| Wood Industry in a West Coast State | p. 262 |
| Getting Established in the Southern Pine Lumber Industry | p. 271 |
| Economic Feasibility of a Panel Plant in Appalachia | p. 280 |
| Weighing a Lake States Pulp-Paper Enterprise | p. 288 |
| Productivity in Wood Manufacture | p. 295 |
| Supply of Manufactured Outputs | p. 303 |
| Marketing and Valuation | p. 313 |
| Market Organization in Forestry | p. 322 |
| Market Geography in Forestry | p. 333 |
| Price Trends in the Timber Economy | p. 345 |
| Fluctuations in the Timber-Products Markets | p. 354 |
| Appraising Forest Resource Value | p. 362 |
| Input-Output Analysis | p. 376 |
| Stumpage Appraisal | p. 383 |
| Conversion Surplus as a Measure of Value | p. 392 |
| Social Institutions | p. 403 |
| Labor in Forestry and Wood Industry | p. 407 |
| Land-Use Regulation | p. 416 |
| Influences of Fiscal and Monetary Policies | p. 423 |
| Federal Tax on Corporate Income | p. 430 |
| Federal Tax on Individual Income | p. 438 |
| Taxes on Forest Property | p. 442 |
| Social Planning for the Timber Economy | p. 451 |
| Social Planning for Forestry | p. 461 |
| Index | p. 473 |
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