On the Contingent Valuation of Safety and the Safety of Contingent Valuation: Part 2 - The CV/SG "Chained" Approach

Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 187-214

  Carthy, Trevor ^b   Chilton, Susan ^b   Covey, Judith ^b   Hopkins, Lorraine ^a   Jones Lee, Michael ^b   Loomes, Graham ^b   Pidgeon, Nick ^a   Spencer, Anne ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Contingent valuation; Embedding; Safety; Scope; Sequencing; Standard gambles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032252316     PISSN: 08955646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007782800868     Document Type: Article

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