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Forisk Blog: October 2017

Canadian Logging Industry Hopes to Avoid the Buzzsaw

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Shawn Baker | no comments in Forest Operations, Wood Demand & Procurement

This is the second in a series related to Forisk’s Q4 2017 forest industry analysis and timber price forecasts for the United States and Canada. A cartoon from my youth, the Rocky and Bullwinkle show, sometimes featured Dudley Do-Right, a more…

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Forisk Forecast: US Housing Starts Outlook, Q4 2017 Update

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Brooks Mendell | comment (1) in Forest Finance & Economics

This is the first in a series related to Forisk’s Q4 2017 forest industry analysis and timber price forecasts for the United States and Canada. Fear has no place in evaluating a forecast. What are we scared of? That the more…

The Math of Timberland Returns and Our Unease with Rational Thought

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Brooks Mendell | comments (6) in Forest Finance & Economics

Professor Richard Thaler won this year’s Nobel Prize for Economics, in part, for research confirming that we (humans) believe we are smarter and more rational than we actually are. Asked how he plans to spend the $1.1 million prize money, Thaler more…

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