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To pay or not to pay for biodiversity in forests - What scale determines responses to willingness to pay questions with uncertain response options?

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  • Boman, Mattias, 2009. "To pay or not to pay for biodiversity in forests - What scale determines responses to willingness to pay questions with uncertain response options?," Journal of Forest Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(1-2), pages 79-91, January.
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