Do students behave like adults? Evidence from valuation experiments

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 753-756

  Maguire, Kelly B ^a   Taylor, Laura O ^b   Gurmu, Shiferaw ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINGENT VALUATION; VOTING BEHAVIOR; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 0344256640     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350485032000138395     Document Type: Article

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