On the interpretation of the WTP/WTA gap as imprecise utility: an axiomatic analysis
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- Raphaël Giraud, 2010. "On the interpretation of the WTP/WTA gap as imprecise utility: an axiomatic analysis," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 30(1), pages 692-701.
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WTA-WTP Gap; Reference-dependent preferences; interval orders; imprecise utility;All these keywords.
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