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Estimating the Net Economic Value of National Forest Recreation: An Application of the National Visitor Use Monitoring Database

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  • Bowker, James Michael
  • Starbuck, C. Meghan
  • English, Donald B.K.
  • Bergstrom, John C.
  • Rosenberger, Randall S.
  • McCollum, Daniel W.

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  • Bowker, James Michael & Starbuck, C. Meghan & English, Donald B.K. & Bergstrom, John C. & Rosenberger, Randall S. & McCollum, Daniel W., 2009. "Estimating the Net Economic Value of National Forest Recreation: An Application of the National Visitor Use Monitoring Database," Faculty Series 59603, University of Georgia, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ugeofs:59603
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.59603
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