Stated preferences for tropical wildlife conservation amongst distant beneficiaries: Charisma, endemism, scope and substitution effects
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a CSERGE, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK b Fauna & Flora International, 14 Buckingham Street, London, WC2N 6DF, UK c Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, 19 Silver Street, Cambridge, CB3 9EP, UK d Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EJ, UK e Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, University Park 15, Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark
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