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Stéphane Couture et Arnaud Reynaud
n° 09-005, janvier 2009
In this paper, we develop a multiple forest use model to determine the optimal harvest date for a forest stand producing both timber and carbon benefits under a risk of fire. The preferences of the representative non-industrial private forest (NIPF) owner are modeled though an expected utility...
Jonathan Kaminski et Alban Thomas
n° 09-008, janvier 2009
Over the 1996-2006 period, Burkina Faso has experienced a reform of its cotton sector, and has become the largest African cotton producer and exporter. The cotton “boom” consisted of a rapid expansion of cotton areas through the growth of land shares allocated to cotton (and new producers),...
Francesco Ricci et Marios Zachariadis
n° 09-009, janvier 2009
We argue that education exerts positive external effects on health, beyond the standard internal effects documented in the literature. We put forward a model that clarifies the links between education and longevity in the presence of such an externality. We then implement an innovative approach to...
Abdelaati Daouia, Jean-Pierre Florens et Léopold Simar
n° 10-165, janvier 2009
In this paper we investigate the problem of nonparametric monotone frontier estimation from an extreme-values theory perspective. This allows to revisit the asymptotic theory of the popular Free Disposal Hull estimator in a general setup, to derive new and asymptotically Gaussian estimators and to...
Martin Besfamille, Philippe De Donder et Jean-Marie Lozachmeur
n° 7108, janvier 2009
Julien Daubanes
n° 09-006, janvier 2009
Elodie Djemaï
n° 09-007, janvier 2009
Frédérique Fève et Jean-Pierre Florens
n° 10-169, janvier 2009
Emmanuel Lechypre
janvier 2009
Vincent Réquillart
n° 737, janvier 2009
