An analysis of information overload with implications for survey design research

References

• Bentkover , J. , Covello , V. T. and Mumpower , J. , eds. 1986 . Benefits assessment: The state of the art , Boston : Reidel .
   Google Scholar
• Bergstrom , J. C. and Stoll , J. R. 1988 . A model of cognitive valuation decisions in contingent markets , (Faculty Series Publication FS88‐39) Athens, GA : Division of Agricultural Economics, University of Georgia .
   Google Scholar
• Bettman , J. R. and Kakkar , P. 1977 . Effects of information presentation format on consumer information acquisition strategies . Journal of Consumer Research , 3 : 233 – 240 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Coursey , D. L. and Schulze , W. D. 1986 . The application of laboratory experimental economics to the contingent valuation of public goods . Public Choice , 49 : 47 – 68 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dillman , D. 1978 . Mail and telephone surveys: The total design method , New York : Wiley .
   Google Scholar
• Grether , D. M. and Plott , C. R. 1979 . Economic theory of choice and the preference reversal phenomenon . American Economic Review , 69 : 623 – 638 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Grether , D. M. and Wilde , L. L. 1983 . Consumer choice and information: New experimental evidence . Information Economics and Policy , 1 : 115 – 144 .
   Google Scholar
• Hoehn , J. P. and Randall , A. 1987 . A satisfactory benefit‐cost indicator from contingent valuation . Journal of Environmental Economics and Management , 14 : 226 – 247 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Madalla , G. S. 1983 . Limited‐dependent and qualitative variables in econometrics , Cambridge, , England : Cambridge University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Payne , J. W. 1982 . Contingent decision behavior . Psychological Bulletin , 92 : 382 – 402 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Peterson , G. L. , Driver , B. L. and Gregory , R. 1988 . Amenity resource valuation: Integrating economics with other disciplines , State College, PA : Venture .
   Google Scholar
• Plott , C. R. 1979 . “ The application of laboratory experimental methods to public choice ” . In Collective decision making: Applications from public choice theory , Edited by: Russel , C. S. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Russo , J. E. and Rosen , L. D. 1975 . An eye fixation analysis of multialternative choice . Memory and Cognition , 3 : 267 – 276 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smith , V. L. 1982 . Microeconomic systems as an experimental science . American Economic Review , 72 : 923 – 955 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smith , V. L. 1985 . “ Experimental methods in economics ” . In The new Palgrave: A dictionary of economic theory and doctrine , Edited by: Eatwell , J. , Milgate , M. and Newman , P. New York : Macmillan .
   Google Scholar
• Svenson , O. 1979 . Process descriptions of decision making . Organizational Behavior and Human Performance , 23 : 86 – 112 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tversky , A. 1969 . Intransitivity of preferences . Psychological Review , 76 : 31 – 48 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tversky , A. 1972 . Elimination of aspects: A theory of choice . Psychological Review , 79 : 281 – 299 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tversky , A. and Kahneman , D. 1981 . The framing of decisions and the psychology of choice . Science , 211 : 453 – 458 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wilde , L. L. 1981 . “ On the use of laboratory experiments in economics ” . In Philosophy in Economics , Edited by: Pitt , J. C. Boston : Reidel .
   Google Scholar