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On the numerical forms of contingent valuation responses

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  • Whynes, David K.
  • Frew, Emma J.
  • Philips, Zoe N.
  • Covey, Judith
  • Smith, Richard D.

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  • Whynes, David K. & Frew, Emma J. & Philips, Zoe N. & Covey, Judith & Smith, Richard D., 2007. "On the numerical forms of contingent valuation responses," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 28(4), pages 462-476, August.
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