Ecosystem service valuation of Ruil (Nothofagus alessandrii) forests in central Chile: An application of the. Choice experiment method

Choice Experiments in Developing Countries: Implementation, Challenges and Policy Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 151-168

  Villalobos, Pablo ^a   Huenchuleo, Carlos ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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