Count data models and the problem of zeros in recreation demand analysis

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 89-102

  Haab, Timothy C ^a   McConnell, Kenneth E ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer surplus measures; Count data models; Recreation demand

Indexed keywords

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EID: 0002866519     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1243781     Document Type: Article

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