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A Review of WTA/WTP Studies

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  • Horowitz, John K.
  • McConnell, Kenneth E.

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  • Horowitz, John K. & McConnell, Kenneth E., 1999. "A Review of WTA/WTP Studies," Working Papers 197848, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:umdrwp:197848
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.197848
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