The Economic Foundations of Firefighting Organizations and Institutions

This article examines the complex structure of wildland firefighting using the economic theories of contracts, property rights, and organization. We examine historical and cross-sectional case studies and consider the implications for contemporary wildfire management. Wildfires have characteristics...

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Published in:	Journal of forestry Vol. 113; no. 3; pp. 291 - 297
Main Authors:	Lueck, Dean, Yoder, Jonathan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Washington Springer Nature B.V 01.05.2015
Subjects:	Climate change Decisions Economics Firefighters Fires Forest & brush fires Incentives Investments Land ownership Land use Management Organizations Property rights Public lands Wildfires United States > US
ISSN:	0022-1201, 1938-3746
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