Scale Heterogeneity and Its Implications for Discrete Choice Analysis
Katrina J. Davis, Michael Burton and Marit E. Kragt
Land Economics, August 2019, 95 (3) 353-368; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/le.95.3.353
Katrina J. Davis
UWA School of Agriculture and Environment, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia; Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia; and Land, Environment, Economics, and Policy Institute, University of Exeter Business School, Exeter, United Kingdom;
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