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Experienced Utility as a Standard of Policy Evaluation

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ID23328284
AuthorsDaniel Kahneman (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars), Robert Sugden (0000-0002-3401-3139, University of East Anglia, corresponding author)
Year2005
Volume32
Issue1
Pages161-181
Publication date2005-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEnvironmental and Resource Economics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0924-6460 • E-ISSN: 1573-1502
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s10640-005-6032-4
OpenAlexW2072724720
LanguageEN
Citations received133
References cited42

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