Rajan Parajuli

Gc, S., Thapa, I., Pokharel, R., Alward, G., Lamsal, B., Poudel, J., … Leefers, L. (2024). A Methodological Framework for Decomposing the Value-Chain Economic Contribution: A Case of Forest Resource Industries of the Lake States in the United States. FORESTS, 15(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/f15020305

Bruck, S. R., Chizmar, S., Parajuli, R., Frey, G. E., Lamica, A., & Sills, E. O. (2024, July 20). A Qualitative Assessment of Interrelated Impacts of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on the Timber Supply Chain in the Southern United States. SOCIETY & NATURAL RESOURCES, Vol. 7. https://doi.org/10.1080/08941920.2024.2380451

Lamica, A., & Parajuli, R. (2024). Examining Drivers, Policies, and Efficiency of Wood Pellet Exports from the United States: An Application of the Stochastic Frontier Gravity Trade Model. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4898607

Parajuli, R., Brandeis, C., & Chizmar, S. (2024). Impacts of the European renewable energy policy on forest resource markets in the Southern United States: A case of the wood pellet industry. RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING, 207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2024.107692

Nepal, P., Lamica, A., & Parajuli, R. (2024). Projected Effects of the Russia-Ukraine War on Global Forest Products Markets. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4739843

Nepal, P., Lamica, A., & Parajuli, R. (2024). Projected effects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on global forest products markets. Forest Policy and Economics, 168, 103301. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2024.103301

Kumar, P., Debele, S. E., Khalili, S., Halios, C. H., Sahani, J., Aghamohammadi, N., … Jones, L. (2024). [Review of Urban heat mitigation by green and blue infrastructure: Drivers, effectiveness, and future needs]. INNOVATION, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xinn.2024.100588

Barnes, T., Parajuli, R., Leggett, Z., & Suchoff, D. (2023). Assessing the financial viability of growing industrial hemp with loblolly pine plantations in the southeastern United States. FRONTIERS IN FORESTS AND GLOBAL CHANGE, 6. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2023.1148221

Parajuli, R., Chizmar, S., Lamica, A., Wiseman, E., Gordon, J., Ochuodho, T., … Johnson, L. (2023). Economic Contribution Analysis of Urban and Community Forestry in the Southern United States in 2019. JOURNAL OF FORESTRY, 121(3), 217–223. https://doi.org/10.1093/jofore/fvad011

Bardon, R. E., Peters, K., Parajuli, R., & Jayaratne, K. S. U. (2023). Educational Needs of North Carolina Non-industrial Private Forest Landowners and Barriers to Meeting These Needs. JOURNAL OF EXTENSION, 61(1). https://doi.org/10.34068/joe.61.01.01

Chizmar, S., Parajuli, R., Bruck, S., Frey, G., & Sills, E. (2023). Forest-Based Employment in the Southern United States amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Causal Inference Analysis. Forest Science, 70(1), 23–36. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxad042

Bruck, S. R., Parajuli, R., Chizmar, S., & Sills, E. O. (2023). Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic policies on timber markets in the Southern United States. Journal of Forest Business Research, 2(1), 130–167. https://doi.org/10.62320/jfbr.v2i1.25

Parajuli, R., Schons, S. Z., Khanal, P., Wiseman, P. E., Chizmar, S., Lamica, A., … Johnson, L. (2023). Perceived Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Private-Sector Urban and Community Forestry in the Southern United States. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry, 10, jauf.2023.020. https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.2023.020

Adhikari, R. K., Poudyal, N. C., Ochuodho, T. O., Parajuli, R., Joshi, O., Mehmood, S. R., … Zhou, M. (2023). Predictors of Landowners’ Intention to Manage Emerald Ash Borer in Kentucky. Forest Science, 69(4), 452–462. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxad008

Ile, O. J., Typhina, E., Brannum, K., Parajuli, R., & Bardon, R. E. (2023). Toward the Adoption of New Farming Systems among Farmers: A Case study of Short Rotation Woody Crops in North Carolina. JOURNAL OF EXTENSION, 61(1). https://doi.org/10.34068/joe.61.01.09

Bhusal, P., Awasthi, K. R., Low, M., Shrestha, N., Neupane, A., Paudel, N. S., … Parajuli, R. (2024). What Determines the Adoption of Agroforestry Practices in Farmlands and Public Lands? A Case Study from the Terai Region in Nepal. Society & Natural Resources, 37(2), 234–250. https://doi.org/10.1080/08941920.2023.2269531

Lamica, A., & Parajuli, R. (2023). Assessing interstate softwood roundwood trade in the southern United States: a gravity trade model approach. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 53(3), 151–162. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2022-0217

Hoy, M., Parajuli, R., Chizmar, S., Joshi, O., Gordon, J., Henderson, J., … Buntrock, L. (2022). Business Outlook of Private Urban Forestry in the Northeast-Midwest Region of the United States. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry, 48(5), 278–292. https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.2022.021

Parajuli, R., Chizmar, S., Hoy, M., Joshi, O., Gordon, J., Mehmood, S., … Buntrock, L. (2022). Economic Contribution Analysis of Urban Forestry in the Northeastern and Midwestern States of the United States in 2018. URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING, 69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2022.127490

Khanal, P. N., Parajuli, R., & Straka, T. J. (2022). Evaluating Structural and Temporal Factors Affecting Supply of Ecosystem Benefits in a University Urban Environment in South Carolina, USA. Open Journal of Forestry, 12(03), 297–311. https://doi.org/10.4236/ojf.2022.123016

Bista, R., Parajuli, R., Giri, K., Karki, R., & Song, C. (2022). Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on the livelihoods of rural households in the community forestry landscape in the Middle Hills of Nepal. TREES FORESTS AND PEOPLE, 9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tfp.2022.100312

Hartshorn, J., Munro, H. L., Parajuli, R., & Nowak, J. (2022). Review of the Potential Effects of Shifting Southern Pine Beetle (Dendroctonus Frontalis) Population and Outbreak Dynamics. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4104347

Sodiya, O. E., Parajuli, R., Abt, R. C., & Gray, J. (2022). Spatial Analysis of Forest Product Manufacturers in North Carolina. Forest Science, 69(1), 24–36. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxac045

Bista, R., Parajuli, R., Giri, K., Karki, R., & Song, C. (2022). The Covid-19 Pandemic, Migrant Returnees, and the Forest-Dependent Rural Livelihood in Mid-Hills of Nepal [SSRN Preprint]. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4049391

Adhikari, R. K., Poudyal, N. C., Ochuodho, T. O., Parajuli, R., Joshi, O., Mehmood, S. R., … Zhou, M. (2023). Understanding Forest Landowner Attitudes, Perceived Risk, and Response to Emerald Ash Borer in Kentucky. Journal of Forestry, 121(2), 157–167. https://doi.org/10.1093/jofore/fvac040

Chizmar, S., Parajuli, R., Frey, G. E., Bardon, R. E., & Sills, E. (2021). Allocation versus completion: Explaining the distribution of the Forest Development Program fund in North Carolina. FOREST POLICY AND ECONOMICS, 132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2021.102594

Chizmar, S., Parajuli, R., Frey, G. E., Bardon, R. E., Branan, R. A., MacFarland, K., … Ameyaw, L. (2022). Challenges and opportunities for agroforestry practitioners to participate in state preferential property tax programs for agriculture and forestry. TREES FORESTS AND PEOPLE, 7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tfp.2021.100176

Bista, R., Zhang, Q., Parajuli, R., Karki, R., Chhetri, B. B. K., & Song, C. (2021). Cropland Abandonment in the Community-Forestry Landscape in the Middle Hills of Nepal. EARTH INTERACTIONS, 25(1), 136–150. https://doi.org/10.1175/EI-D-21-0006.1

Trlica, A., Cook, R. L., Albaugh, T. J., Parajuli, R., Carter, D. R., & Rubilar, R. A. (2021). Financial Returns for Biomass on Short-Rotation Loblolly Pine Plantations in the Southeastern United States. FOREST SCIENCE, 67(6), 670–681. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxab033

Bhandari, S. K., Maraseni, T., Timilsina, Y. P., & Parajuli, R. (2021). Species composition, diversity, and carbon stock in trees outside forests in middle hills of Nepal. FOREST POLICY AND ECONOMICS, 125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2021.102402

Chizmar, S. J., Parajuli, R., Bardon, R., & Cubbage, F. (2021). State Cost-Share Programs for Forest Landowners in the Southern United States: A Review. Journal of Forestry, 119(2), 177–195. https://doi.org/10.1093/jofore/fvaa054

Parajuli, R. (2021). Wood pellets versus pulp and paper: Quantifying the impacts of wood pellets on the pulpwood markets in the southeastern United States. JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128384

Chizmar, S., Castillo, M., Pizarro, D., Vasquez, H., Bernal, W., Rivera, R., … Cubbage, F. (2020). A Discounted Cash Flow and Capital Budgeting Analysis of Silvopastoral Systems in the Amazonas Region of Peru. Land, 9(10), 353. https://doi.org/10.3390/land9100353

Parajuli, R., Chizmar, S., Megalos, M., & Bardon, R. (2020). Educating Landowners on Forest-Based Alternative Income Streams in North Carolina: Program Evaluation and Lessons Learned. JOURNAL OF FORESTRY, 118(6), 551–554. https://doi.org/10.1093/jofore/fvaa037

Parajuli, R., Fawcett, J. E., & Kays, L. (2020). Recent Research on Perceived Risks, Legal Liabilities, and Insurance Coverage Associated with Prescribed Burning on Private Lands (SFE Fact Sheet No. 2020-2). Southern Fire Exchange.

Kanieski da Silva, B., Schons, S. Z., Cubbage, F. W., & Parajuli, R. (2020). Spatial and cross-product price linkages in the Brazilian pine timber markets. Forest Policy and Economics, 117, 102186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2020.102186

Fawcett, J., Parajuli, R., Bardon, R., Boby, L., Kays, L., & Strnad, R. (2020). Tools for Quickly Adapting During Pandemics, Disasters, and Other Unique Events. Journal of Extension, 58(2). https://doi.org/10.34068/joe.58.02.05

Chizmar, S., Cubbage, F., Castillo, M., Sills, E., Abt, R., & Parajuli, R. (2019). An Economic Assesment of Silvopasture Systems in the Coastal Plain of North Carolina. In C. Brandeis, D. G. Hodges, & N. Poudyal (Eds.), Forest Resource Economics in Transition: Traditional and Emerging Markets (p. 51).

Parajuli, R., Megalos, M., Ruseva, T., Chizmar, S., & Fisher, M. (2019). An introduction to forest carbon offset markets. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Cooperative Extension.

Henderson, J. D., Parajuli, R., & Abt, R. C. (2020). Biological and market responses of pine forests in the US Southeast to carbon fertilization. ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS, 169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2019.106491

Parajuli, R., Laleicke, F., & Vlosky, R. (2019). Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT): An Overview and Prospects in the U.S. South. Athens, GA: Southern Regional Extension Forestry.

Cothran, J. W., Bowker, J. M., Larson, L. R., Parajuli, R., Whiting, J. W., & Green, G. T. (2019). Fee hikes at state parks in Georgia: Effects on visitation, revenues, welfare, and visitor diversity. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 38(3), 55–76. https://doi.org/10.18666/JPRA-2019-9726

Parajuli, R., Joshi, O., & Maraseni, T. (2019). Incorporating Forests, Agriculture, and Energy Consumption in the Framework of the Environmental Kuznets Curve: A Dynamic Panel Data Approach. Sustainability, 11(9), 2688. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11092688

Vlosky, R. P., Parajuli, R., LeBlanc, M. T., & Gale, C. B. (2019). Influencer perceptions of cross-laminated timber in the US South Digitalisation and Circular Economy. Digitalisation and Circular Economy: Forestry and Forestry Based Industry Implications: Proceedings of Scientific Papers, 321.

Parajuli, R., McConnell, E., Tanger, S., & Henderson, J. (2019). Interpreting Forestry Economic Contribution Reports: A User's Guide. Journal of Extension, 57(4). https://doi.org/10.34068/joe.57.04.02

Parajuli, R., Megalos, M., Myers, R., Lipford, R., Hamilton, R., & Cook, R. (2019). Is Reforestation a Profitable Investment? An Economic Analysis (Woodland Owner Note No. 8). Retrieved from Https://Content. Ces. Ncsu. Edu/Is-Reforestation-a-Profitable-Investment website: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/is-reforestation-a-profitable-investment

Parajuli, R., Tanger, S., Abt, R., & Cubbage, F. (2019). Subregional Timber Supply Projections with Chip-n-Saw Stumpage: Implications for Southern Stumpage Markets. Forest Science, 65(6), 665–669. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxz044

Parajuli, R., Joshi, O., Poudyal, N. C., & Kreuter, U. P. (2019). To Insure or not to Insure? Factors Affecting Acquisition of Prescribed Burning Insurance Coverage. RANGELAND ECOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, 72(6), 968–975. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2019.07.007

Starr, M., Joshi, O., Will, R. E., Zou, C. B., & Parajuli, R. (2019). Understanding Market Opportunities Utilizing the Forest Resources of the Cross-timbers Ecoregion. JOURNAL OF FORESTRY, 117(3), 234–243. https://doi.org/10.1093/jofore/fvz002

Parajuli, R., Henderson, J. E., Tanger, S., Joshi, O., & Dahal, R. (2018). Economic Contribution Analysis of the Forest-Product Industry: A Comparison of the Two Methods for Multisector Contribution Analysis Using IMPLAN. JOURNAL OF FORESTRY, 116(6), 513–519. https://doi.org/10.1093/jofore/fvy047

Chizmar, S., Cubbage, F., Sills, E., Abt, R., Parajuli, R., & Castillo, M. (2018). Evaluating Complementarity in Silvopasture Systems. Windbreaks, 24(2). Retrieved from https://www.aftaweb.org/about/what-is-agroforestry/windbreaks/138-2018-vol-24/volume-24-no-2-august-2018/236-evaluating-complementarity-in-silvopasture-systems.html

Scheller, R. M., & Parajuli, R. (2018). Forest Management for Climate Change in New England and the Klamath Ecoregions: Motivations, Practices, and Barriers. FORESTS, 9(10). https://doi.org/10.3390/f9100626

Parajuli, R., Johnston, C. M., & Abt, B. (2018). Lumber and timber prices are projected to rise with tariffs on Canadian lumber. The Forestry Source, 17.

Parajuli, R., & Laleicke, F. (2018). Mass Timber Products: Innovative Wood-Based Building Materials (NC Cooperative Extension No. AG-845). Retrieved from North Carolina State Cooperative Extension website: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/mass-timber-products-innovative-wood-based-building-materials

Parajuli, R., Zhang, D., & Kosman, K. (2018). Province specific impacts of the 2006 United States-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement: A seemingly unrelated regression approach. FOREST POLICY AND ECONOMICS, 90, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2017.12.010

Joshi, O., Parajuli, R., Kharel, G., Poudyal, N. C., & Taylor, E. (2018). Stakeholder opinions on scientific forest management policy implementation in Nepal. PLOS ONE, 13(9). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203106

Parajuli, R., Tanger, S., & Henderson, J. (2018, March). Timber Markets: Supply, Demand, and Extenuating Circumstances. Forest Landowner Magazine, 35–38.

Tanger, S. M., & Parajuli, R. (2018). Toward an Elasticity of Chip-N-Saw: Demand and Supply Models of Chip-N-Saw Stumpage in Louisiana. Forests, 9(4). https://doi.org/10.3390/f9040211

Parajuli, R., Megalos, M., & Lambert, C. (2018). Valuing Immature Forest Stands (Woodland Owner Notes No. 63). Retrieved from North Carolina State Cooperative Extension website: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/valuing-immature-forest-stands

Henderson, J. E., Joshi, O., Parajuli, R., & Hubbard, W. G. (2017). A regional assessment of wood resource sustainability and potential economic impact of the wood pellet market in the U.S. South. Biomass and Bioenergy, 105, 421–427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2017.08.003

Parajuli, R., & Zhang, D. (2017). An Econometric Study of the Hardwood Sawtimber Stumpage Market in Louisiana. Forest Products Journal, 67(1-2), 91–100. https://doi.org/10.13073/fpj-d-16-00021

Parajuli, R., Zehnder, R., & Carraway, A. B. (2017). Economic Impact of the Texas Forest Sector, 2015. Texas A&M Forest Service.

Edgar, C., Parajuli, R., Zehnder, R., Carraway, B., & Taylor, E. (2017). Harvest Trends 2015. Texas A&M Forest Service.

Johnston, C. M. T., & Parajuli, R. (2017). What's next in the U.S.-Canada softwood lumber dispute? An economic analysis of restrictive trade policy measures. Forest Policy and Economics, 85, 135–146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2017.09.011

Parajuli, R., Zhang, D., & Chang, S. J. (2016). Modeling stumpage markets using vector error correction vs. simultaneous equation estimation approach: A case of the Louisiana sawtimber market. Forest Policy and Economics, 70, 16–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2016.05.013

Zhang, D., & Parajuli, R. (2016). Policy impacts estimates are sensitive to data selection in empirical analysis: evidence from the United States – Canada softwood lumber trade dispute. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 46(11), 1343–1347. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2016-0168

Parajuli, R., & Zhang, D. (2016). Price Linkages between Spot and Futures Markets for Softwood Lumber. Forest Science, 62(5), 482–489. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.16-019

Parajuli, R., Sarangi, S., Chang, S. J., & Hill, R. C. (2016). The United States-Canada softwood lumber trade: An actual versus optimal export tax. Forest Policy and Economics, 73, 112–119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2016.08.009

Parajuli, R., & Zhang, D. (2016). Welfare impacts of the 2006 United States – Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 46(7), 950–958. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2016-0141

Parajuli, R., Lamichhane, D., & Joshi, O. (2015). Does Nepal's community forestry program improve the rural household economy? A cost–benefit analysis of community forestry user groups in Kaski and Syangja districts of Nepal. Journal of Forest Research, 20(6), 475–483. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10310-015-0501-6

Parajuli, R. (2022). Game Theoretic Analyses of the United States-Canada Softwood Lumber Trade. https://doi.org/10.31390/gradschool_dissertations.3125

Parajuli, R., Chang, S. J., & Hill, R. C. (2015). How Effective Is the United States-Canada Softwood Lumber Agreement 2006? An Econometric Study. Forest Science, 61(6), 1041–1049. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.15-014

Parajuli, R., & Chang, S. J. (2015). Real assets and inflation: which real assets hedge inflation. 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting. Presented at the 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California. https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.205283

Parajuli, R., & Chang, S. J. (2015). The Softwood Sawtimber Stumpage Market in Louisiana: Market Dynamics, Structural Break, and Vector Error Correction Model. Forest Science, 61(5), 904–913. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.14-099

Lamichhane, D., & Parajuli, R. (2014). How good is the governance status in community forestry? A case study from midhills in Nepal. Journal of Ecosystems, 541374. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/541374

Timilsina-Parajuli, L., Timilsina, Y., & Parajuli, R. (2013). Climate Change and Community Forestry in Nepal: Local People’s Perception. American Journal of Environmental Protection, 2(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.12691/env-2-1-1

Parajuli, R., & Chang, S. J. (2012). Carbon sequestration and uneven-aged management of loblolly pine stands in the Southern USA: A joint optimization approach. Forest Policy and Economics, 22, 65–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2012.05.003

Antony, F., Jordan, L., Schimleck, L., Daniels, R., Kantavichai, R., Hansen, L., … Johnson, A. (2011). Forest Management, Engineering, and Operations / Global Competency and Issues in Contemporary Education. Journal of Forestry, 109(8), 584–588. https://doi.org/10.1093/jof/109.8.584

Lamichhane, D., & Parajuli, R. (2009). Status of Good Governance in Community Forestry: A Study from Gorkha District. Tribhuvan University, Institute of Forestry. Presented at the Tribhuvan University, Institute of Forestry.

Parajuli, R., Pokharel, R. K., & Lamichhane, D. (2010). Social discrimination in community forestry: Socio-economic and gender perspectives. Banko Janakari, 20(2), 26–33. https://doi.org/10.3126/banko.v20i2.4799