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Hypothetical Bias Over Uncertain Outcomes

In: Using Experimental Methods in Environmental and Resource Economics

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  • Glenn W. Harrison

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This book explores frontier work at the intersection of experimental and environmental economics, with cutting edge research provided by premier scholars in the field. The book begins by focusing on improving benefit–cost analysis, which remains the hallmark of public policy decision-making around the globe. The contributors provide innovative avenues to credibly lead to more efficient policies. T

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  • Glenn W. Harrison, 2006. "Hypothetical Bias Over Uncertain Outcomes," Chapters, in: John A. List (ed.), Using Experimental Methods in Environmental and Resource Economics, chapter 3, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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