Olli Tahvonen

Curriculum Vitae

1. Full names: Olli Ilari Tahvonen

2. Date and place of birth: February 15th, 1958, Pohja, Finland

3. Current position: Professor in Environmental Economics, Finnish Forest Research Institute (FFRI), 1996 –

4. Previous professional appointments:

• Senior Research Fellow, Academy of Finland, Aug 2007-Aug 2008
• Visiting Professor, University of Queensland, Department of Economics, Nov 2005-May 2006
• Professor in Environmental Economics (tenure), Finnish Forest Research Institute, Helsinki, Aug 1998-
• Professor in Economics (tenure), University of Helsinki, Department of Economics, Jan 1997 (leave of absence Jan 1997-Aug 1998; resigned Aug 1998)
• Professor in Environmental Economics, Finnish Forest Research Institute, Helsinki, April 1996-April 2001 (5 year period)
• Visiting Professor, Cornell University, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Aug 1995-Mar 1996
• Research Fellow, Academy of Finland, Jan 1991-Jul 1993 and Aug 1993-Apr 1996
• Research Fellow, Grants from Maj and Tor Nessling Foundation and The Foundation for Research of Natural Resources in Finland, 1990 (total 6 months)
• Associate Professor (acting), University of Helsinki, Department of Economics, 1990 (total 6 months)
• Assistant, Helsinki School of Economics, Jan 1990-Dec 1992
• Research Assistant, Helsinki School of Economics, Jan 1987-Jan 1990
• Assistant, Helsinki School of Economics, 1986 (total 6 months)

5. Education:

• Docent in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Helsinki School of Economics, 1995-
• Docent in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, University of Oulu, 1994-
• D. Sc. (Econ.) 1991, (Economics), Helsinki School of Economics (HSE)
• M. Sc. (Econ.) 1986 (Economics, Business Economics and Administration), HSE
• Several courses in Anthropology and Philosophy at the University of Helsinki, 1981-1986

6. Academic awards and honours

• The State Award for Public Information (Valtion tiedonjulkistamispalkinto), 2007 for the book "Uusi Metsäkirja" ("Finnish Forest Policy Revisited", in Finnish) jointly with R. Jalonen, I. Hanski, E. Nikinmaa, T. Kuuluvainen, P., Pelkonen, P. Puttonen, K. Raitio.
• Post-graduate stipendium 1986, Helsinki School of Economics

7. Major research funding

• Maj and Tor Nessling Foundation and Academy of Finland, Sustainable Energy Program, 2008, 449 000 € (50% economic part, 50% ecological part)
• Academy of Finland, Senior research fellow grant, 2007, 126 000 €
• Yrjö Jahnson Foundation, travel grant, 2005, 16 000 €
• Grant for the group organizing the Argumenta –workshop series, Finnish Cultural Foundation, 2004, 1 000 000 €
• Research grant, State auditors, 2004, 16 000 €
• Academy of Finland, Sustainable Use of Natural Resources Program, 2002, 140 000 €
• Academy of Finland, grant for organizing a workshop in forest economics, 2000, 5000 €
• Academy of Finland, Finnish Biodiversity Research Program, 1999, 200 000 FIM
• Academy of Finland, Finnish Biodiversity Research Program, 1996, 120 000 FIM
• Nordic Council of Ministers, research grant, 1995, 120 000 FIM
• Academy of Finland, travel grant, 1994, 50 000 FIM
• Academy of Finland, Junior research fellow grant, 1993-1996, 360 000 FIM
• Academy of Finland, Research fellow grant, 1991-93, 200 000 FIM
• Foundation for Research of Natural Resources in Finland, 1990, 30 000 FIM
• Maj and Tor Nessling Foundation, 1990, 30 000 FIM

8. Other academic and professional activities

Positions of trust

• Member in the planning group for supplemental education in Environmental Economics for personnel in governmental research institutes, 2008-
• Associate editor for Natural Resource Modelling, 2008-
• Member of the editorial board of Review of Environmental Economics and Policy 2006-
• Expert member for revision of Finnish silvicultural recommendations, Forestry Development Centre Tapio, 2004-2005
• Elected as a member of the Council of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) for the period 2000-2001
• Expert member in committee planning the conservation of forests in Southern Finland (METSO 2), Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry 2005
• Expert member in committee planning the conservation of forests in Southern Finland (METSO 1), Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry 2000
• Reviewer for the National Science Foundation, US. 1999 Associate editor of the European Economic Review, 1998-2001
• Member of the editorial board of the International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics, 1996-2002
• Member of the programme committee of the European Association for Environmental and Resource Economics (EAERE) annual meetings, 1995-2009
• Auditor of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), 1991-1994
• Member of the Supervisory Board, Finnish Doctoral Programme in Economics KAVA (responsible for workshops and courses in Environmental Economics) 1990-1996
• Member of the Editorial Board of Environmental and Resource Economics, 1990-
• Member of the Board of the Finnish Society for Environmental Sciences, 1987-1995, treasurer, 1988-1995

Referee activities

Environmental and Resource Economics, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, European Economic Review, European Journal of Political Economy, Finnish Economic Papers, Natural Resource Modeling, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wildlife Biology, Journal of Public Economics, Canadian Journal of Forestry, Forest Science, Mathematical Population Studies, Journal of Theoretical Biology, American Economic Review

Acting as opponent and external reviewer of academic theses and positions

• Opponent in Renato Nunes Rosa's doctoral disputation 'Essays on Forest Economics', University of Lisboa, Portugal, 2009
• Member of an evaluation committee for a professorship in energy economics, Hedmark University College, Norway, 2007.
• Referee for an award of tenure and promotion to associate professor for University of Waterloo, Canada, 2007
• Opponent in Knut Einar Rosendahl's doctoral disputation “Economic models on climate change and fossil fuel markets”, University of Oslo, Department of Economics, 2002
• Opponent in Cathrine Hagem’s doctoral disputation “Climate agreement under limited participation, asymmetric information and market imperfections”, University of Oslo, Department of Economics, 1997.
• Member of an evaluation committee for a professorship in environmental economics, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1997.

Leadership in Scientific programmes

• Consortium leader in 'Economic-ecological optimization of timber and bioenergy production and sequestration of carbon in Norway spruce stands, 2008-2011, Academy of Finland and Maj and Tor Nessling Foundation
• Project leader in 'Profitability of forestry and economically optimal timber production', 2007-2011, FFRI
• Project leader in 'On the Economic basis of Finnish Forest Legislation', 2004, State auditors
• Project leader in 'Economic-Ecological Interactions in Sustainable Use of Forest Resources', 2001-2004, Academy of Finland, Sustainable Use of Natural Resources Program
• Consortium leader in “Biodiversity and Economics of Forestry”, 1996-1999 and 1999-2002, Academy of Finland, Biodiversity Program
• Project leader in 'Carbon Balance of the Finnish Forest Sector', 1995-1998, FFRI

Workshops and conferences organized

• Main organizer of the World Congress of Natural Resource Modeling Association, Helsinki, Finland, June 2010
• Co-chairing the 3rd International Faustmann Symposium. 'Faustmann in a dynamic and changing world' Darmstadt, Germany, Oct 2009
• Co-chairing the Workshop on Economics of Age-structured Populations, Trondheim, Norway, Aug 2009
• Co-chairing the Workshop on Uneven-aged forestry, Fiskars, Finland, Mar 2009
• Co-chairing seven Argumenta Workshops 'Tutkijoiden Metsäpalaveri' ('Scientists' forest workshops'), funded by the Finnish Cultural Foundation, Koli, Finland, 2004
• Co-chairing the Workshop on Stochastic and Age-structured Models on Forestry, Helsinki, Finland, 2003
• Co-chairing the Workshop on Economics and Social Sciences in Forestry, Hämeenlinna, Finland, May 2000
• Co-chairing the International Workshop on Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Espoo, Finland, May 1999
• Co-chairing the Finnish Government Workshop on the Economics of Sustainable Development, Hyvinkää, Finland, 1999
• Main organizer of the Nordic Workshop on Dynamic Models in Resource and Environmental Economics, Espoo, Finland, May 1994

List of publications, Olli Tahvonen, 4 March 2009

A. Publications in international journals with peer-review process

1. Tahvonen O.: Optimal choice between even- and uneven-aged forestry, Natural Resource Modelling, in print, 2009.
2. Tahvonen O.: Economics of harvesting age-structured fish populations, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, accepted, 2009.
3. Tahvonen O.: Optimal harvesting of age-structured fish populations, Marine Resource Economics, in print, 2009
4. Tahvonen O.: Harvesting age-structured populations as a biomass. Does it work? Natural Resource Modelling 21, 525-550, 2008.
5. Tahvonen O. and Viitala E.-J.: Does Faustmann rotation apply regulated forest, Forest Science 52, 23-30, 2006.
6. Tahvonen O. and Kallio M.: Optimal harvesting of forest age classes under price uncertainty and risk aversion, Natural Resource Modelling 19, 557-586, 2006.
7. Cao T., Hyytiäinen K., Tahvonen O. and Valsta L.: Effects of initial stand states on optimal thinning regime and rotation of Picea abies stands, Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 21, 388-398, 2006.
8. Hyytiäinen K., Tahvonen O. and Valsta L.: Optimum juvenile density, harvesting and stand structure in even-aged Scots pine stands, Forest Science 51, 120-133, 2005.
9. Tahvonen O.: Timber production vs. old growth conservation with endogenous prices and forest age classes, Canadian Journal of Forest Research 34, 1296-1310, 2004.
10. Tahvonen O.: Optimal harvesting of forest age classes: a survey of some recent results, Mathematical Population Studies 11, 205-232, 2004.
11. Salo S. and Tahvonen O.: Renewable resource management with endogenous evolution of age classes and allocation of land, American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86, 513-530, 2004.
12. Liski M. and Tahvonen O.: Can carbon tax eat OPEC´s oil rent? Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 47, 1-12, 2004.
13. Li C-Z., Kuuluvainen J., Pouta E., Rekola M. and Tahvonen O.: Using choice experiments to value the Natura 2000 nature conservation programs in Finland, Environmental & Resource Economics 29, 361-374, 2004.
14. Hyytiäinen K., Hari P., Kokkila T., Mäkelä A., Tahvonen O. and Juhani Taipale: Connecting a process-based forest growth model to a stand level economic optimization, Canadian Journal of Forest Research 34, 2060-2073, 2004.
15. Salo S. and Tahvonen O.: On the Economics of forest vintages, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 27, 1411-1435, 2003.
16. Hyytiäinen K. and Tahvonen O.: Maximum Sustainable Yield, forest rent or Faustmann, does it really matter? Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 18, 457-469, 2003.
17. Salo S. and Tahvonen O.: On the optimality of a normal forest with multiple land classes, Forest Science 48, 530-542, 2002.
18. Salo S. and Tahvonen O.: On equilibrium cycles and normal forests in optimal harvesting of tree vintages, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 44, 1-22, 2002.
19. Pouta E., Rekola M., Kuuluvainen J., Li C-Z and Tahvonen O.: Willingness to pay in different policy-planning methods: insights into respondents' decision-making processes. Ecological Economics 40, 295-311. 2002.
20. Hyytiäinen K. and Tahvonen O.: The effects of legal restrictions and recommendations in timber production: the case of Finland, Forest Science 47, 443-454, 2002.
21. Hyytiäinen K. and Tahvonen O.: Economics of forest thinnings and rotation periods for Finnish conifer cultures, Scandinavian Journal of Forest Resources 17, 274-288, 2002.
22. Tahvonen O., Salo S. and Kuuluvainen J.: Optimal forest rotation and land values under a borrowing constraint, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 25, 1595-1627, 2001.
23. Tahvonen O. and Salo S.: Economic growth and transitions between renewable and nonrenewable resources, European Economic Review 45, 1379-1398, 2001.
24. Salo S. and Tahvonen O.: Oligopoly equilibria in nonrenewable resource markets, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 25, 671-702, 2001.
25. Rekola M., Pouta E., Kuuluvainen J., Tahvonen O. and Li C-Z.: Incommensurable preferences in contingent valuation: the case of Natura 2000 Network in Finland, Environmental Conservation 27, 260-268, 2000.
26. Pouta E., Rekola M., Kuuluvainen J., Tahvonen O. and Li C-Z.: Contingent valuation of the Natura 2000 conservation programme in Finland, Forestry 73, 119-128, 2000.
27. Tahvonen O. and Salo S.: Optimal forest rotation with in situ preferences, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 37, 106-128, 1999.
28. Tahvonen O.: Forest harvesting decisions: the economics of household forest owners in the presence of in situ benefits, Biodiversity and Conservation 8, 101-117, 1999.
29. Kuuluvainen J. and Tahvonen O.: Testing the forest rotation model: evidence from panel data, Forest Science 45, 593-551, 1999.
30. Tahvonen O.: Bequest, credit rationing and in situ values in the Faustmann-Pressler-Ohlin forestry model, Scandinavian Journal of Economics 100, 781-800, 1998.
31. Tahvonen O.: Nonrenewable resources, stock externalities and backstop technology, Canadian Journal of Economics 30, 855-874, 1997.
32. Tahvonen O. and Salo S.: Nonconvexities in optimal pollution accumulation, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 31, 160-177, 1996.
33. Tahvonen O. and Withagen C.: Optimality of irreversible pollution accumulation, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 20, 1775-1795, 1996.
34. Tahvonen O.: Trade with polluting nonrenewable resources, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 30, 1-17, 1996.
35. Oberle H.J., von Storch H. and Tahvonen O.: Numerical computation of optimal reduction of CO2 -emissions for a simplified climate-economy model, Numerical Functional Analysis and Optimization 17, 809-822, 1996.
36. Farzin Y. H. and Tahvonen O.: Global carbon cycle and optimal time path for the carbon tax, Oxford Economic Papers 48:515-536, 1996.
37. Tahvonen O.: Net national emissions, CO2 taxation and the role of forestry, Resource and Energy Economics 17, 307-315, 1995.
38. Tahvonen O.: International CO2 taxation and dynamics of fossil fuel markets, International Tax and Public Finance 2, 261-278, 1995.
39. Tahvonen O.: Dynamics of pollution control when damage is sensitive to the rate of pollution accumulation, Environmental and Resource Economics 5, 9-27, 1995.
40. Tahvonen O.: Carbon Dioxide Abatement as a Differential game, European Journal of Political Economy 10, 685-705, 1994.
41. Tahvonen O., von Storch H. and Storch J.: Economic efficiency of CO2 abatement programs, Climate Research 4, 66-90, 1993.
42. Tahvonen O. and Kuuluvainen J.: Economic growth, pollution and renewable resources, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 25, 101-118, 1993.
43. Tahvonen O., Kaitala V. and Pohjola M.: A Finnish - Soviet acid rain game: non-cooperative equilibria, cost efficiency and sulphur agreements, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 24, 87-100, 1993.
44. Kaitala V., Pohjola M. and Tahvonen O.: Transboundary air pollution and soil acidification: A dynamic analysis of an acid rain game between Finland and the Soviet Union, Environmental and Resource Economics 2, 87-103, 1992.
45. Kaitala V., Pohjola M. and Tahvonen O.: An economic analysis of transboundary air pollution between Finland and the Soviet Union, The Scandinavian Journal of Economics 94, 409-425, 1992.
46. Tahvonen O. and Kuuluvainen J.: Optimal growth with renewable resources and pollution, European Economic Review 35, 650-661, 1991.
47. Tahvonen O.: On the dynamics of renewable resource harvesting and pollution control, Environmental and Resource Economics 1, 97-117, 1991.
48. Kaitala V., Pohjola M. and Tahvonen O.: An analysis of SO2 negotiations between Finland and the Soviet Union, Finnish Economic Papers 4, 102-118, 1991.

B. Chapters in international books with peer-review process

1. Tahvonen O.: Age-structured optimization models in fisheries economics: a survey, Optimal Control of Age-structured Populations in Economy, Demography, and the Environment” in R. Boucekkine, N. Hritonenko, and Y. Yatsenko, (eds.), Series “Environmental Economics”, Routledge (Taylor & Francis, UK) Accepted. 2009.
2. Tahvonen O.: Energy crises vs. climate change: is there a lesson to be learned?, in Governance, Equity and Global Markets, Proceedings of the World Bank Conference on Development Economics in Europe, La Documentation francaise, Paris 2000
3. Tahvonen O. and Kuuluvainen J.: The economics of natural resource utilization, in H. Folmer and H.L. Gabel (eds.) Principles of Environmental and resource economics: A guide for students and decision makers, p. 665-699. Edgar Elgar, 2000
4. Kuuluvainen J. and Tahvonen O.: The economics of natural resource utilisation, in H. Folmer, H. Gabel and H. Opschoor (eds.), Principles of Environmental and Resource Economics, Edward Elgar, 1995.
5. Tahvonen O.: Pollution, renewable resources and irreversibility, in C. Carraro (ed.) Control and Game-Theoretic Models of The Environment, Birckhauser, 1995.
6. Tahvonen O., H. von Storch and J. von Storch: Atmospheric CO2 accumulation and problems in dynamically efficient emission abatement, in Boero, G. and Silberston, Z.A. (eds.) Environmental Economics, Macmillan, 1995.
7. Kaitala V., Pohjola M. and Tahvonen O.: Transboundary air pollution between Finland and the USSR - A dynamic acid rain game. Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences 157, 183-192. 1991.
8. Tahvonen O. and Kuuluvainen J.: Optimal growth with stock pollution, in Dietz, F. and van der Ploeg, R (eds.) Environmental Policy and the Economy, pp. 66-82, North Holland, 1991.

C. Publications in Finnish journals with peer-review process

1. Tahvonen O.: Paternalismi, instituutiot ja moraali suomalaisessa ympäristökeskustelussa (Paternalism, institutions and ethics in the Finnish environmental debate), Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja 90, 490-489, 1994.

D. Chapters in Finnish books with peer-review process

1. Hyytiäinen, K. & Tahvonen, O.: Metsänkasvatusketjun edullisuusvertailu ja puuntuotannon kannattavuus (sisältää tietotaulun Hyytiäinen, K. & Tahvonen, O. Miten metsänkasvatuksen kannattavuutta tutkitaan ja miten tutkimustuloksia tulkitaan? s. 171). Julkaisussa: Hynynen, J., Valkonen, S. & Rantala, S. (toim.). Tuottava metsänkasvatus. Metsäntutkimuslaitos ja Metsäkustannus Oy, Helsinki. s. 161-173. 2005
2. Tahvonen O.: Luonnonvarojen ja luonnon arvo kansantaloustieteessä, (The value of nature and natural resources in the science of economics), in A. Haapala and M. Oksanen (eds.), Arvot ja luonnon arvottaminen, (Values and the valation of nature) Gaudeamus, Helsinki.
3. Tahvonen O.: Ympäristötaloustiede, instituutiot ja moraali (Environmental economics, institutions and ethics), in Massa I. and Rahkonen O. (eds.), Talouden ekologinen modernisaatio, 1995.

E. Scientific Monographs

1. Tahvonen O.: On the dynamics of renewable resource harvesting and optimal pollution control, Helsinki School of Economics, A:67 (doctoral thesis), 189 p, Kyriiri Oy, 1989.

F. Other publications

1. Tahvonen, O.: Optimal harvesting of age-structured fish populations. Cemare Research Papers, University of Portsmouth P165. 27 p. 2008.
2. Tahvonen, O: On the economics of harvesting age-structured fish populations. Cemare Research Papers, University of Portsmouth P164. 30 p. 2008
3. Hanski, I., Hottola, J., Kuuluvainen, T., Mäkipää, R., Ovaskainen, O. & Tahvonen, O: Keskustelussa metsien kestävästä käytöstä ja suojelusta on sivuutettu olennaisia kysymyksiä. Tieteessä tapahtuu 5/2007: 41-44. 2007.
4. Jalonen R., Hanski I., Kuuluvainen T., Nikinmaa E., Raitio K., Tahvonen O., Pelkonen P. & Puttonen P. (Eds.), Uusi Metsäkirja, (Finnish forest policy revisited) Gaudeamus, Helsinki. 2006
5. Tahvonen, O.: Puuntuotannon päämäärät ja keinot - johdanto. Julkaisussa: Jalonen, R., Hanski, I., Kuuluvainen, T., Nikinmaa, E., Pelkonen, P., Puttonen, P., Raitio, K. & Tahvonen, O. (toim.). Uusi metsäkirja. Gaudeamus, Helsinki. s. 123-126. 2006
6. Tahvonen, O.: Eri-ikäisrakenteinen metsä ja metsänomistajan talous. Julkaisussa: Jalonen, R., Hanski, I., Kuuluvainen, T., Nikinmaa, E., Pelkonen, P., Puttonen, P., Raitio, K. & Tahvonen, O. (toim.). Uusi metsäkirja. Gaudeamus, Helsinki. s. 262-263. 2006
7. Tahvonen, O.: Puuntuotannollinen kestävyys ja taloudellinen kannattavuus Suomen metsälainsäädännössä (sisältää tietolaatikon Tahvonen, O. Tarua ja totta metsätalouden taloudesta, s. 170-171). Julkaisussa: Jalonen, R., Hanski, I., Kuuluvainen, T., Nikinmaa, E., Pelkonen, P., Puttonen, P., Raitio, K. & Tahvonen, O. (toim.). Uusi metsäkirja. Gaudeamus, Helsinki. s. 164-171. 2006
8. Tahvonen, O.: Puuntuotannollinen vai taloudellinen kestävyys. Julkaisussa: Jalonen, R., Hanski, I., Kuuluvainen, T., Nikinmaa, E., Pelkonen, P., Puttonen, P., Raitio, K. & Tahvonen, O. (toim.). Uusi metsäkirja. Gaudeamus, Helsinki. s. 45-53. 2006
9. Ruuhijärvi, R. & Tahvonen, O: Metsikön kiertoaika ja metsäluonnon laatu. Julkaisussa: Jalonen, R., Hanski, I., Kuuluvainen, T., Nikinmaa, E., Pelkonen, P., Puttonen, P., Raitio, K. & Tahvonen, O. (toim.). Uusi metsäkirja. Gaudeamus, Helsinki. s. 216-217. 2006
10. Nikinmaa, E., Kuuluvainen, T., Raitio, K., Tahvonen, O. & Hanski, I.: Johtopäätökset (sisältää tietolaatikon Hanski, I., Jalonen, R., Kuuluvainen, T., Nikinmaa, E., Rautio, K. & Tahvonen, O. Kolin teesit, s. 327). Julkaisussa: Jalonen, R., Hanski, I., Kuuluvainen, T., Nikinmaa, E., Pelkonen, P., Puttonen, P., Raitio, K. & Tahvonen, O. (toim.). Uusi metsäkirja. Gaudeamus, Helsinki. s. 324-338. 2006
11. Hanski, I., Jalonen, R., Kuuluvainen, T., Nikinmaa, E. & Tahvonen, O.: Johdanto. Julkaisussa: Jalonen, R., Hanski, I., Kuuluvainen, T., Nikinmaa, E., Pelkonen, P., Puttonen, P., Raitio, K. & Tahvonen, O. (toim.). Uusi metsäkirja. Gaudeamus, Helsinki. s. 10-19. 2006.
12. Hyytiäinen, K., Tahvonen, O. & Valsta, L. Taloudellisesti optimaalisista harvennuksista ja kiertoajoista männylle ja kuuselle. Metsätalouden kehittämiskeskus Tapio (www-publication). 64 s. 2006
13. Tahvonen O. and Hyytiäinen K.: Economic-ecological interactions in sustainable use of forest resources. In A. Jalkanen & P. Nygren (eds.) 2005. Sustainable use of renewable natural resources - from principles to practices. University of Helsinki. Department of Forest Ecology Publications 34. pp. 2-23. ISBN 952-10-2817-3
14. Tahvonen, O., Leppänen, T., Hyytiäinen, K., Laakso, T., Määttä, K. & Viitala, E.-J.: Puuntuotannolliset ja taloudelliset tavoitteet Suomen metsälainsäädännössä. Joensuun yliopiston oikeustieteellisiä julkaisuja 12. 50 s. 2004.
15. Tahvonen, O. Timber production v.s. old growth conservation with endogenous prices and forest age classes. Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Working Papers 316. 27 p. 2002.
16. Hyytiäinen, K. & Tahvonen, O.: New tools for improving the profitability of roundwood production. In: Hänninen, R. (ed.). Finnish forest sector economic outlook 2002-2003. Finnish Forest Research Institute (pdf-publication). p. 55-57. 2002.
17. Hyytiäinen, K. & Tahvonen, O.: Uusia välineitä metsänkasvatuksen kannattavuuden parantamiseksi. Julkaisussa: Hänninen, R. (toim.). Metsäsektorin suhdannekatsaus 2002-2003. Metsäntutkimuslaitos, s. 63-64. 2002
18. Salo, S. & Tahvonen, O.: Optimal evolution of forest age-classes and land allocation between forestry and agriculture. Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Working Papers 286. 31 p. 2001.
19. Liski, M. & Tahvonen, O.: Can carbon tax eat OPEC's rents? Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Working Papers 292. 20 p. 2001.
20. Li, C.-Z., Kuuluvainen, J., Pouta, E., Rekola, M. & Tahvonen, O. 2001. Using choice experiments to value Natura 2000 nature conservation program in Finland. Helsingin yliopisto, Metsäekonomian laitos, Tutkimusraportteja - University of Helsinki, Department of Forest Economics, Reports 18. 18 p.
21. Tahvonen, O., Salo, S. & Kuuluvainen, J.: Metsäekonomisten mallien tavoitefunktioista: vastauksia Juha Lapille. Metsätieteen aikakauskirja - Folia Forestalia 1/2000: 64-67. 2000.
22. Tahvonen, O. & Salo, S.: On Faustmann rotation and normal forest convergence. Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Working Papers 243. 35 p. 2000.
23. Tahvonen, O. & Kuuluvainen, J.: The economics of natural resource utilization. In: Folmer, H. & Gabel, H.L. (eds.). Principles of environmental and resource economics: A guide for students and decision makers. Edgar Elgar, p. 665-699. 2000.
24. Tahvonen, O.: Energy crisis vs. climate change: Is there a lesson to be learned? In: Governance, Equity and Global Markets. Proceedings of the Annual Bank Conference on the Development Economics in Europe. The World Bank, Paris. p. 445-447. 2000.
25. Tahvonen, O.: Luonnonvarojen käytön etiikkaa kansantaloustieteessä. Julkaisussa: Haapala, A. & Oksanen, M. (toim.). Arvot ja luonnon arvottaminen. Gaudeamus, s. 102-129. 2000.
26. Salo, S. & Tahvonen, O.: Economics of forest vintages with multiple land classes. Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Working Papers 271. 18 p. 2000.
27. Salo, S. & Tahvonen, O.: On the economics of forest vintages. Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Working Papers 259. 25 p. 2000.
28. Salo, S. & Tahvonen, O.: On equilibrium cycles and normal forests in vintage models for forest resources. Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Working Papers 253. 27 p. 2000.
29. Hyytiäinen, K. & Tahvonen, O.: Legal limits and recommendations in timber production: on the political economy of the forest rotation model. Helsingin yliopisto, Metsäekonomian laitos, Tutkimusraportteja - University of Helsinki, Department of Forest Economics, Reports 13. 35 s. 2000.
30. Tahvonen, O.: Faustmannin kiertoaikamallista ja sen yleistyksistä. Metsätieteen aikakauskirja - Folia Forestalia 3/1999: 544-548. 1999.
31. Tahvonen, O.: Economic Sustainability and Scarcity of Natural Resources: A Brief Historical Review. Resources for the Future, Discussion papers, 2000.
32. Pouta, E., Rekola, M., Kuuluvainen, J., Tahvonen, O. & Li, C.Z.: Natura 2000 -ohjelman hyötyjen arvottaminen. Julkaisussa: Toivonen, A.-L. (toim.). Tutkimustietoa vapaa-ajan kalastuksesta. RKTL, Kala- ja riistaraportteja 153. 1999.
33. Valsta, L., Tahvonen, O., Leppänen, J. & Herkiä, L. Natura 2000 -verkoston puuntuotannolliset kustannukset. Metsätieteen aikakauskirja - Folia Forestalia 4/1998: 588-592. 1998.
34. Tahvonen, O., Salo, S. & Kuuluvainen, J.: Forest rotation periods and land values under borrowing constraints. Metsäntutkimuslaitoksen tiedonantoja 706. 45 s. 1998.
35. Tahvonen, O.: On economic valuation of forest conservation. In: Hetemäki, L. (ed.). Finnish forest sector economic outlook 1998-1999. Metsäntutkimuslaitos, p. 58-59. 1998.
36. Tahvonen, O.: Metsien suojelun taloudellisesta arvottamisesta. Julkaisussa: Hetemäki, L. (toim.). Metsäsektorin suhdannekatsaus 1998-1999. Metsäntutkimuslaitos, s. 58-59. 1998.
37. Pouta, E., Rekola, M., Kuuluvainen, J., Tahvonen, O. & Li, C.-Z.: Natura 2000 ja suomalaisten ympäristöarvostukset. Metsätieteen aikakauskirja - Folia Forestalia 4/1998: 584-587. 1998.
38. Pouta, E., Rekola, M., Kuuluvainen, J., Li, C.-Z. & Tahvonen, O.: Referendum model of contingent valuation and the Finnish Natura 2000 Nature conservation program: preliminary analysis. Helsingin yliopiston metsäekonomian laitoksen julkaisuja 12. 29 s. 1998.
39. Hilden M., Tahvonen O., Valsta L., Ostamo E., Niininen I., Leppänen J. ja Herkiä L.: Natura 2000 -verkoston vaikutusten arviointi, Suomen ympäristö 201, ympäristöpolitiikka, 90 s. URN:ISBN:9521102748. 1998.
40. Tahvonen, O. & Salo, S.: Optimal forest rotation with in situ preferences. Metsäntutkimuslaitoksen tiedonantoja 643. 34 p. 1997.
41. Tahvonen, O.: Kantohintojen suhdannevaihtelut ja puunmyynnin ajoittaminen. Julkaisussa: Hetemäki, L. (toim.). Metsäsektorin ajankohtaiskatsaus 1997. Metsäntutkimuslaitoksen tiedonantoja 655: 39-40. 1997.
42. Tahvonen, O.: Forest age classes and rotation periods in a continuous time life cycle model for nonindustrial private forest owners. Metsäntutkimuslaitoksen tiedonantoja 629. 35 s. 1997.
43. Kuuluvainen, J. & Tahvonen, O.: Testing the forest rotation model: Evidence from panel data. Metsäntutkimuslaitoksen tiedonantoja 644. 36 s. 1997.
44. Hetemäki, L., Kuuluvainen, J., Ollonqvist, P. & Tahvonen, O.: Selvitäänkö työttömyydestä investoimalla metsäteollisuuteen? Metsätieteen aikakauskirja - Folia Forestalia 1/1997: 149-156. 1997.
45. Tahvonen, O.: Economic and game-theoretical analysis of CO2 emission abatement. In: Roos, J. (ed.). The Finnish Research Programme on Climate Change. Final Report. Publications of the Academy of Finland 4: 447-453. 1996.
46. Tahvonen, O.: Metsien sertifiointi: Ratkaisevatko markkinat ympäristönsuojelun, vai vääristääkö ympäristönsuojelu markkinat? Julkaisussa: Kuuluvainen, J. (toim.). Metsäsektorin ajankohtaiskatsaus 1996. Metsäntutkimuslaitoksen tiedonantoja 614: 10-11. 1996.
47. Karp L. and Tahvonen O.: International trade in exhaustible resources: A cartel competitive fringe model. Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, USA. Working Paper, 754. 1995.
48. Tahvonen, O. Ympäristö, hyvinvointi ja talous, (Environment, welfare and economics). The Finnish Academy of Technology, Publication 1, Jyväskylä, 142p (ed.). 1991.

G. Others

1. Handout, Course in Bioeconomics, 232 p. University of Helsinki, Department of Forest Economics. Feb 2009
2. Handout, Introduction to Forest Economics, 63 p. University of Helsinki. Mar 2008
3. 'Economics of harvesting age-structured fish populations', Invited presentation, Natural Resource Modeling Symposium, Annual Conference of the American Mathematical Association, Washington, Jan 2009
4. 'Optimal harvesting in the delay-difference population', Invited presentation, Workshop on the Management of Natural Resources and Dynamic Optimization, Girona, Spain, May 2008
5. 'Economic-ecological models for optimizing the use of forest resources', Keynote lecture, Workshop on Carbon Sequestration in Forestry and Agriculture, Thessaloniki, Greece, Jun 2007
6. 'Stage-classified population models and optimal harvesting of renewable resources', Invited presentation, University of Brisbane, Department of Biology, Brisbane, Australia, Mar 2006
7. 'Stage-classified population models and optimal harvesting of renewable resources', Invited presentation, University of Adelaide, Department of Economics, Adelaide, Australia, Feb 2006
8. 'Optimal harvesting of forest age classes: a survey of some recent results', Invited presentation, McGill University, Department of Economics, Montreal, Canada, Mar 2004
9. 'Optimal harvesting of age-structured forest resources', Invited presentation, Vienna Workshop on Age-structured Models in Economics and Demography, Vienna, Austria, Sept 2003
10. 'Timber production vs. old-growth conservation', Keynote lecture, Carbon Sequestration and Biodiversity Workshop, Tuusula, Finland, Sept 2002
11. 'Economics, sustainability and scarcity of natural reources', Invited presentation, Finnish Government Workshop on the Economics of Sustainable Development, Hyvinkää, Finland, 1999
12. 'Oligopoly equilibria in natural resource markets', Guest lecture, Cornell University, Department of Resource Economics, Cornell, USA, Feb 1996
13. 'Optimal time path for carbon tax', Guest lecture, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Berkeley, USA, May 1995
14. 'Non-convexities in optimal pollution control', Guest lecture, University of California, Davis, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Davis, USA, Apr 1995
15. 'Climate change as a Differential Game', Invited presentation, Max Planck Institute, Hamburg, Germany, Apr 1994
16. 'Optimal economic growth, renewable resources and pollution', Invited presentation, European Economic Association Annual Meeting. Lisboa, Portugal, Jun 1990.

About 20 general newspaper articles and 6 TV interviews on environmental and natural resource policy and related issues.

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