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Eliciting Consumer WTP for Food Characteristics in a Developing Context: Application of Four Valuation Methods in an African Market

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  • Roselyne Alphonce & Frode Alfnes, 2017. "Eliciting Consumer WTP for Food Characteristics in a Developing Context: Application of Four Valuation Methods in an African Market," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 68(1), pages 123-142, February.
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