Hanley, Nicholas; Hynes, Stephen; O'Donoghue, Cathal - Department of Economics, University of Stirling - 2008
This paper considers the use of spatial microsimulation in the aggregation of regional environmental benefit values …. The developed spatial microsimulation model uses simulated annealing to match the Irish Census of Agriculture data to a … aggregate environment benefit values. The main advantage of the spatial microsimulation approach for environmental benefit value …