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Contingent valuation

Uncertainty in cost-benefit analysis based on referendum contingent valuation

William J. Vaughan Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, DC, USA
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Clifford S. Russell Institute for Public Policy Studies, Vanderbilt University, 1207 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212, USA Phone: +1 615 322 8512 Fax: +1 615 322 8512 E-mail: [email protected]
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Diego J. Rodriguez Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, DC, USA
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Arthur C. Darling Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, DC, USA
Pages 125-137 | Published online: 20 Feb 2012

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