Results 91 to 100 of about 13,823 (237)

Evaluation of the Substitutability between U.S. and Canadian Softwood Lumber

Softwood lumber trade between the United States and Canada has worldwide attention due to its economic importance and for lengthy dispute. Most studies have focused on welfare effects of the dispute, while few studies have evaluated the question of ...
Shook, Steve, Roman, Angel Aguiar, Foster, Kenneth A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Contingent Protection Measures and the Management of the Softwood Lumber Trade in North America

This article examines CanadaÂ’s softwood lumber dispute with the United States in the context of new juridical models of international dispute settlement and an evolving trade policy environment in North America.
Froese, Marc D.
core   +1 more source

THE USERS OF LUMBER AND THE US-CANADA SOFTWOOD LUMBER AGREEMENT: AN EVENT STUDY

In this paper we analyze whether the Softwood Lumber Agreement between US and Canada imposed significant economic costs on the users of Lumber in the US. To ascertain this impact we use an event study.
Malhotra, Nisha, Gulati, Sumeet
core   +1 more source

A Re-examination of Factors Affecting United States Softwood Lumber Imports from Canada

This paper examines the effects of the lumber price, the housing starts, and the bilateral exchange rate on U.S. softwood lumber imports from Canada in a cointegration framework.
Baek, Jungho
core   +1 more source

Economics of the US - Canada Softwood Lumber Dispute: A Historical Perspective

This paper reviews the U.S.-Canada softwood lumber dispute over the past two decades by outlining the key developments and critically appraising the arguments put forward by both countries. It also presents a welfare analysis of lumber trade distortions.
Devadoss, Stephen, Rahman, S.M. Osman
core   +1 more source

Softwood Lumber Imports From Canada: Current Issues [PDF]

, 2015
This report examines the status and current issues surrounding Canadian softwood lumber imports since 2006. After providing background information on what constitutes softwood lumber, the stakeholders in the dispute, and the history of the dispute, the ...
Fergusson, Ian F., Hoover, Katie
core  

Molecular architecture of softwood revealed by solid-state NMR.

, 2019
Economically important softwood from conifers is mainly composed of the polysaccharides cellulose, galactoglucomannan and xylan, and the phenolic polymer, lignin.
Iuga, Dinu, Jan J. Lyczakowski, Li Yu, Oliver M. Terrett, Steven P. Brown, Yu, Li, Paul Dupree, Terrett, Oliver M., Ray Dupree, Dupree, Ray, Franks, W. Trent, Dupree, Paul, Brown, Steven P., Dinu Iuga, W. Trent Franks, Lyczakowski, Jan J.   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Combustion Performance of Commonly Used Softwood Species Glulam in Timber Structures

Buildings
Wood is a renewable and sustainable environmentally friendly building material. With proper design, it can help buildings achieve lower carbon emissions.
Yinglu Zhang, Siyu Xue, Tianxiao Yin, Jun Dai, Yanjun Duan, Dan Zhu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal behaviour of hardwood and softwood composites

, 2014
In the present study, the thermongravimetric analysis (TGA) of laboratory hardwood and softwood particleboard was studied. The TGA showed that both hardwood and softwood have similar thermal behaviour at the same peak temperature.
Sujeeva Setunge (18029368), Kee Kong Wong (19980516), Muthukumaraswamy Pannirselvam (19973463), Nirdosha Gamage (20000142)   +3 more
core  

The NAFTA and the Softwood Lumber Dispute: What kind of Canada-US Partnership? [PDF]

, 2002
Introduction; 1. Softwood lumber I and II; 2. Softwood lumber III; 3. The Softwood Lumber Agreement; 4. Softwood lumber IV; 5.
Gagné, Gilbert
core