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Improving the Practice of Benefit Transfer: A Preference Calibration Approach

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  • Smith, V. Kerry
  • Houtven, George Van
  • Pattanayak, Subhrendu

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  • Smith, V. Kerry & Houtven, George Van & Pattanayak, Subhrendu, 1999. "Improving the Practice of Benefit Transfer: A Preference Calibration Approach," Western Region Archives 321702, Western Region - Western Extension Directors Association (WEDA).
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