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Incentive compatibility and procedural invariance testing of the one-and-one half-bound dichotomous choice elicitation method: distinguishing strategic behaviour from the anchoring heuristic
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 2006-09)
The contingent valuation method for estimating willingness to pay for public goods typically adopts a single referendum question format which is statistically inefficient. As an alternative,
Cooper, Hanemann and Signorello ...
A portfolio choice model of the demand for recreational trips
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1996-07)
This study extends previous recreational demand research by defining an annual
portfolio of recreational trips as the elemental alternative. There are three distinct advantages to this approach. First, identifying an ...
Farmers record keeping and planning practices : a postal survey
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit, 1984-02)
With the advent of the personal computer (micro computer) there is a
need to develop software suitable for use by farmers. To gauge this
requirement a postal survey of 1,500 farmers was conducted in early 1982
eliciting ...
Livestock targets in North Canterbury hill country: the impact of changing prices
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1968-10)
This report continues the recent series of publications that the Agricultural Economics Research Unit has brought out on the implications of the 1964 Agricultural Development Conference. Livestock targets were drawn up by ...
A postal sample survey of sheep farmer attitudes to incentives and obstacles to increasing farm output, and other agricultural policy issues
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1975-12)
Since 1968 agricultural production in New Zealand has been virtually stagnant. In 1975 studies were undertaken at the Agricultural Economics Research Unit to investigate some of the main causes of the fall off in the rate ...
Potatoes: a consumer survey of Christchurch and Auckland households
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1980-01)
This report presents the results and conclusions from a consumer survey which was carried out in Christchurch and Auckland during January 1980. It was aimed at providing information on consumer purchasing and consumption ...
A survey of Christchurch consumer attitudes to meat
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1967-11)
This paper presents the analysis, methods, and results from a survey of meat buying attitudes and consumption patterns in the Christchurch metropolitan area. The project is part of a larger study to determine and measure ...
Use made of transport by farmers: a pilot survey with findings relating to Ashburton county, New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1975-10)
This paper reports on a survey into the use made of transport by New Zealand farmers. The survey has been carried out as a preliminary step in a research programme of the Agricultural Economics Research Unit aimed at ...
The profitability of hill country development. Part 2: case history results
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1965)
This paper reports on the second part of a survey of hill country sheep farms in the
North Island, where sixteen development programmes that have already been undertaken are assessed by means of present worth analysis. ...
Report on a survey of farm labour in Patangata County, Hawke’s Bay, 1965/66
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1966-05)
This report presents the detailed results of
a survey of farm labour in patangata County, Hawke's Bay. A sample of 100 farms was chosen from 333 at random with farming type consisting of hill country sheep and cattle ...