General Model
Structure
Selected
Major Model Components
Demand
First
level: |
Macro level:
GDP, DPI, CPI, Mortgage rates, Population, etc. |
Second
level: |
End use
calculations. |
Third
level: |
Lumber,
structural panels, paper, and paperboard demand. |
Fourth
level: |
Production,
exports, imports, consumption. |
Supply
First
level: |
Softwood
and hardwood timber supply centers. |
Second
level: |
Allocation
of fiber to facilities |
Third
level: |
Production
totals, efficiency conversions. |
Fourth
level: |
Primary
and secondary product output. |
Fifth
level: |
Inventory,
harvest, growth, and management activity. |
Supply/Demand
First level: |
Resource
input use and price. |
Second
level: |
Product
output price, costs. |
Third level: |
Capacity,
capacity allocation, and structural changes. |
Fourth
level: |
Equilibrium
calculation, log and product breakeven analysis. |
Fifth level: |
Equilibrium
solution and results. |
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