Public and private preferences for animal cloning policies

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 485-501

  Brooks, Kathleen R ^a   Lusk, Jayson L ^b  

^a WEST TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Choice experiment; Cloning; Contingent valuation; Ground beef; Milk; Policy ban; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 84879357849     PISSN: 10685502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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