Capturing experts' uncertainty in welfare analysis: An application to organophosphate use regulation in U.S. apple production

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 166-182

  Roosen, Jutta ^a   Hennessy, David A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian updating expert opinion; Impact uncertainly; Pesticide regulation; Stochastic ordering; Suprabayesian; Welfare analysis

Indexed keywords

HORTICULTURE; INSECTICIDE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 0035058804     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0002-9092.00145     Document Type: Article

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