When does a referent problem affect willingness to pay for a public good?
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Willingness to support; joint evaluation; referent problem; category-bound thinking.;All these keywords.
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- C92 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Group Behavior
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBE-2007-11-10 (Cognitive and Behavioural Economics)
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