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Concentration of the exports in the international market of sawn wood

The objective of this study was to analyze the concentration of the international market of sawn wood. Concentration and market inequality indexes and structures of market classifications were used. The base of information was the exportation of 154 different nations in 1997 and 1999. A high concentration and inequality of the sawn wood international market and the evolution of these parameters in the analyzed period, was found.

Market concentration; international market; sawn wood


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