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Assessing the Sustainability of the Sloping Land Conversion Programme: A Choice Experiment Approach

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  • Pauline Grosjean
  • Andreas Kontoleon
  • Shiqiu Zhang

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Choice Experiments in Developing Countries is an invaluable one-stop presentation of the best-practice case studies implementing the choice experiment method in developing countries. It highlights the theoretical and practical issues that should be taken into consideration when applying this method in a developing country context.

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  • Pauline Grosjean & Andreas Kontoleon & Shiqiu Zhang, 2010. "Assessing the Sustainability of the Sloping Land Conversion Programme: A Choice Experiment Approach," Chapters, in: Jeff Bennett & Ekin Birol (ed.), Choice Experiments in Developing Countries, chapter 7, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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