...Jakir Hussain; Jean-Thomas Bernard In this paper we investigate the presence of productivity convergence in eight regional pulp and paper industries of U.S. and Canada over the period of 1971-2005. Expectation of productivity convergence in the pulp and paper industries of Canadian provinces...

... shares of the largest actors. In the pulp and paper industry, the main global companies have lost market share during the past years (see Fig. 1 below) ² . The production share of the top 100 pulp and paper firms was 55% in 2002 and 44% in 2006: the loss of 11% units in 5 years...

...Robert Lundmark; Mats Nilsson This paper determines the impact wastepaper recovery has on the investment decision for the European pulp and paper industry, with an emphasis on newsprint production. It begins by describing the changes in newsprint production and wastepaper recovery that occurred...

...Isabel C. Andrade The objective of this paper is to analyse the cost implications of several important features of the production technology in the pulp and paper industry in the member states of the European Union. A flexible industry cost function with three inputs is estimated for the EU...