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The aggregation of environmental benefit values: Welfare measures, distance decay and total WTP

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  • Bateman, Ian J.
  • Day, Brett H.
  • Georgiou, Stavros
  • Lake, Iain

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  • Bateman, Ian J. & Day, Brett H. & Georgiou, Stavros & Lake, Iain, 2006. "The aggregation of environmental benefit values: Welfare measures, distance decay and total WTP," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 60(2), pages 450-460, December.
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