Environment and Climate

Forests and Forestry

Studies

"Money to Burn?" by Randal O'Toole, Regulation, vol. 25, no. 4, Winter 2002.

"Western Myths and Realities," by Robert H. Nelson, Regulation, vol. 25, no. 2, Summer 2002.

"The Forest Service’s Tinderbox," by Robert H. Nelson, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 4, Winter 2000.

"Nailing the Homeowner: The Economic Impact of Trade Protection of the Softwood Lumber Industry," by Brink Lindsey, Mark A. Groombridge, and Prakash Loungani, Cato Trade Policy Analysis no. 11, July 6, 2000.

"Does the Forest Service Have a Future?" by Roger A. Sedjo, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring 2000.

"How and Why to Privatize Federal Lands," by Terry L. Anderson, Vernon L. Smith and Emily Simmons, Cato Policy Analysis no. 363, December 9, 1999.

"Privately Protected Places," by Collette Ridgeway, Cato Policy Report, vol. XVIII, no. 2, March/April 1996.

"An Economic End to Below-Cost Timber Sales," by Donald Leal, Regulation, vol. 17, no. 1, Winter 1994.

"The Public and Private Interest in Wilderness Protection," by William C. Dennis, Cato Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall 1981.

"Toward a Free Market in Forest Resources," by Charles R. Batten, Cato Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall 1981.

"Competing for the Rental Value of Federal Land: The Assignment of Use Rights and Their Regulation," by Gary D. Libecap, Cato Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, Fall 1981.

Opinion and Commentary

"A Passion That Leaves Us Powerless," by Patrick J. Michaels, October 1, 2003.

"Should the Forest Service Have Money to Burn?" by Randal O'Toole, December 21, 2002.

"Bush's Fire Plan Won't Work," by Randal O'Toole, September 7, 2002.

"The Forest Service's Tinderbox," by Robert H. Nelson, February 2, 2001.