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General Papers

Countryside Preferences: Exploring Individuals' Willingness to Pay for the Conservation of the Traditional Farm Landscape

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Pages 703-719 | Received 28 Oct 2009, Accepted 10 Mar 2011, Published online: 30 Jan 2012

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