Gender-specific starting point bias in choice experiments: Evidence from an empirical study

In this paper, we test whether preferences and willingness-to-pay estimates obtained in a Choice Experiment study are susceptible to starting point bias as is often the case in Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation studies. On the basis of a multinomial probit model, we find that preferences are i...

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Published in:	Journal of environmental economics and management 2008-11, Vol.56 (3), p.275-285
Main Authors:	Ladenburg, Jacob, Olsen, Søren Bøye
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Bias Choice experiment Choice experiment Starting point bias Gender-specific discrepancy Discovered preference hypothesis Contingent valuation Decision theory Denmark Discovered preference hypothesis Economic models Environmental protection Estimation bias Experiments Gender Gender-specific discrepancy Motorways Nature conservation Preferences Price levels Respondents Roads & highways Starting point bias Studies Valuation Willingness to pay
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