Willingness to pay for environmentally certified wood products: A consumer perspective

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 39-48

  Ozanne, Lucie K ^a   Vlosky, Richard P ^b  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0002777318     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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