This study analyzes variables associated with export venture performance of U.S. forest products to comparative markets in order to develop private sector development policy recommendations. Data from small and medium forest enterprises (SMFEs) that export hardwoods to Mexico, Europe, and Asia...

The U.S. South's wood supply chain has undergone major changes over the past two decades in terms of forestland ownership and forest industry structure. Recent interest in producing energy from wood has raised questions about how a vibrant wood-energy market will impact the traditional southern...