Dealing with zero response data from contingent valuation surveys: Application of least absolute deviations estimator

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 181-184

  Yoo, Seung Hoon ^a   Kwak, Seung Jun ^b   Kim, Tai Yoo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINGENT VALUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; METHODOLOGY; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 0034060461     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135048500351753     Document Type: Article

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