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Timber or Carbon? Evaluating forest conservation strategies through a discrete choice experiment conducted in northern Guatemala

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  • Bocci, Corinne F.
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  • Sohngen, Brent

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  • Bocci, Corinne F. & Lupi, Frank & Sohngen, Brent, 2018. "Timber or Carbon? Evaluating forest conservation strategies through a discrete choice experiment conducted in northern Guatemala," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 274011, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.274011
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