Necessary conditions for valid benefit transfers

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1328-1334

  Kevin, J Boyle ^a   Nicolai, V Kuminoff ^b   Christopher, F Parmeter ^a   Jaren, C Pope ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; POLICY APPROACH; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

EID: 74549121006     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: 14678276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8276.2009.01343.x     Document Type: Article

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