Detecting Collusion in Timber Auctions : An Application to Romania

Detecting Collusion in Timber Auctions : An Application to Romania

Romania was one of the first transition countries in Europe to introduce auctions for allocating standing timber (stumpage) in public forests. In comparison with the former system in the country-administrative allocation at set prices-timber auctions offer several potential advantages: greater reven...

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Main Authors: Saphores, Jean-Daniel, Vincent, Jeffrey R., Marochko, Valy
Other Authors: Abrudan, Ioan
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ADMINISTERED PRICES
ADVERTISING
AGRICULTURE
ANNUAL HARVEST
ANNUAL QUOTA
AREAS OF FOREST
AUCTION
BASIC
BIDDING
COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES
COMMUNITIES
COUNTRY'S FOREST AREA
DEMAND FOR TIMBER
DIRECT MARKETING
DOMESTIC WOOD
FAIR
FOREST
FOREST ACCESS
FOREST ADMINISTRATION
FOREST ASSOCIATIONS
FOREST CODE
FOREST COMPOSITION
FOREST DEVELOPMENT
FOREST DIRECTORATES
FOREST DISEASES
FOREST HEALTH
FOREST INVENTORY
FOREST MANAGEMENT
FOREST MANAGEMENT PLANS
FOREST OFFICERS
FOREST OWNERS
FOREST OWNERSHIP
FOREST PRODUCTION
FOREST PRODUCTS
FOREST PROTECTION
FOREST REGENERATION
FOREST ROADS
FOREST SECTOR
FOREST USERS
FORESTRY ENTERPRISE
FORESTRY RESEARCH
FORESTS
ISSUES
LABOR MARKET
LOGGING
LOGGING COMPANIES
LOGGING COMPANY
LOGGING EQUIPMENT
LOGGING OPERATIONS
LOGS
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKET ECONOMIES
MARKET ECONOMY
MARKET PRICE
MARKET VALUE
MARKETING
MIDDLE EAST
MIDDLE EASTERN
MOUNTAINS
NATIONAL FORESTRY
NATIONAL FORESTS
PRICE VOLATILITY
PRIMARY FOREST
PRIVATE FORESTS
PROCESSORS
PURCHASING
REFUSE
REGIONAL FOREST
ROAD NETWORK
SALE
SALVAGE LOGGING
SAN
SPECIES
SPREAD
STATE FORESTS
SUPPLIERS
SURPLUS
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TIMBER
TIMBER AUCTIONS
TIMBER BUYERS
TIMBER HARVEST
TIMBER HARVESTING
TIMBER HARVESTS
TIMBER MARKET
TIMBER MARKETS
TIMBER PRICES
TIMBER SALES
TIMBER SUPPLY
TOTAL SALES
TREE
TREES
VOLATILITY
WEBSITE
WESTERN EUROPE
WILDLIFE
WOOD
WOOD MARKET
WOOD PROCESSING
WOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY
WOOD-BASED INDUSTRIES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/12/7293538/detecting-collusion-timber-auctions-application-romania
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9263

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/12/7293538/detecting-collusion-timber-auctions-application-romania
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9263

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