CFR 540 SP 2012 Lecture Notes

 

Presentations:

§         Lecture1: ppt - pdf (March 26)

o       Optionally, also read for background: Buongiorno-Gilles (BG):1-6, Williams (W):3-9.

§         Lecture2: ppt - pdf (March 28)

o       McDill Textbook Chapter on Linear Programming: pdf

o       Optionally, also read for background: BG:9-27, W:17-36.

§         Lecture3: ppt - pdf (April 2)

o       McDill Textbook Chapter on Basic Forest Harvest Scheduling: pdf

o       McDill Textbook Chapter on the Profit Maximizing Harvest Scheduling Model: pdf

o       Optionally, also read for background: BG:29-67.

§         Lecture4: ppt - pdf (April 4)

§         Lecture5: ppt - pdf (April 9)

o       McDill Textbook Chapter on Financial Analysis: pdf

o       McDill Textbook Chapter on Inflation: pdf

o       McDill Textbook Financial Analysis Overview: pdf

o       Optionally, also read for background: BG: Chapter 16 (373-399).

§         Lecture6: ppt - pdf (April 11)

o       McDill Textbook Chapter on Land Expectation Value (LEV): pdf

o       McDill Textbook Chapter on Forest Value (FV): pdf

o       Optionally, also read for background: BG: Chapter 7 (109-129).

§         Lecture7: ppt - pdf (April 16)

o       Set notation summary: pdf

o       Tóth et al. (2009) on spatial reserve design: pdf

o       Spreadsheet example for Weitzman calculations: xls

o       Optional background reading: W Chapter 8, BG: Chapter 11.

§         Lecture8: ppt - pdf (April 18)

o       Önal and Briers. (2006): pdf

o       Conrad et al. (2012): pdf

§         Lecture9: ppt - pdf (April 23)

o       Tóth et al. (2011): pdf

o       Williams and ReVelle (2005): pdf

§         Lecture10: I will finish Lecture 9 (April 25)

o       Background reading: W Chapter 9.

§         Lecture11: ppt - pdf (April 30)

o       McDill et al. (2002): pdf

o       Goycoolea et al. (2005): pdf

o       Constantino et al. (2008) : pdf

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