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Binomial sampling based on the proportion of samples infested was investigated for estimating mean densities of citrus … parameters adequately described a validation data set from a sampling plan consisting of 192 samples. Projections indicated the … fitted parameters would apply to sampling plans with as few as 48 samples, but reducing sample size resulted in an increase …
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. Projections indicated that a sampling plan consisting of 10 trees and eight flush shoots per tree would provide density estimates … presence-absence sampling plan with a fixed precision level was developed and can be used to provide a quick estimation of D …
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evidence of the broken windows theory. Such an analysis is highly relevant as the (broken windows) theory is both controversial …
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hypothetical choice experiment in predicting retail sales. We also find that the random parameter logit can have superior …
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of the commons.' This dissertation combines the tools of game theory and experimental methods to gain a broader …
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"In this study, individual level behavior is investigated in the context of computer assisted voluntary contribution mechanism public good (VCM) provision experiments and common pool resource (CPR) appropriation experiments. Previous studies of these environments have concentrated on aggregate...
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"In particular, the academic debate over the best prediction about the behavior of people that use a common-pool resource (CPR), and the recommended policy approaches to the CPR dilemma have undergone a very interesting evolution throughout the last 3 decades of the pastcentury, since the...
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paradigms of economic behavior theory are emerging that build an empirical basis for understanding how humans respond to … drivers. In this paper we present the results of an economic experiment designed to explore how reciprocity interacts with … variability and uncertainty significantly increased transfers and gains from trade within our experiment. When participants faced …
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"We develop an evolutionary game theory model for a limited access common pool resource. With full disclosure of …
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Published as:"The Nature of Common-Pool Resource Problems," Rationality and Society 2(3), July 1990, 335-358."A large, multidisciplinary literature focuses on the problems occurring when multiple individuals concurrently use common-pool resources such as fisheries, grazing areas, airsheds, oil...
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