Jan Laarman
Professor Emeritus
Bio
Professor Emeritus
Education
B.S. University of Michigan (1968)
M.S. University of California (1969)
M.A. University of California (1970)
Ph.D. University of California (1980)
Research Interests
Policy and economic aspects of international forestry: economic development; sectoral performance; employment and income; forest concession policy; non-timber uses.
Area(s) of Expertise
International Forestry
Publications
- An analysis of wood pellets for export: A case study of Sweden as an importer , Forest Products Journal (1997)
- Used pallets as a source of pellet fuel: current industry status , Forest Products Journal (1997)
- Pricing policy in nature-based tourism , TOURISM MANAGEMENT (1996)
- THE ECONOMICS OF EXTRACTION IN PHILIPPINE FORESTS - WHEN TIMBER TURNS TO GOLD , MOUNTAIN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (1995)
- Making nature-based tourism contribute to sustainable development: A policy framework , Making nature-based tourism contribute to sustainable development: a policy framework (1994)
- Evaluating environmental impacts of rural development projects , Evaluating environmental impacts of rural development projects (1993)
- Employment and resource efficiency in forest products industries of Ecuador , Working Paper (Forestry Private Enterprise Initiative) (1989)
- International travel by US conservation groups and professional societies , Journal of Travel Research (1989)
- SCIENCE TOURISM IN COSTA-RICA , ANNALS OF TOURISM RESEARCH (1989)
- Tropical science and tourism. The case of OTS in Costa Rica , Tourism Management (1989)