Explaining disparities between actual and hypothetical stated values: Further investigation using meta-analysis

Economics Bulletin

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Little, Joseph ^a   Berrens, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

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